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#C331E2

#c331e2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c331e2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 19.22% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.72% cyan, 78.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 289.49°, with 75.32% saturation and 53.92% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.52.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.1929

Complementary

  1. #c331e2
  2. #50e231

Split complementary

  1. #c331e2
  2. #a9e231
  3. #31e26a

Analogous

  1. #6a31e2
  2. #c331e2
  3. #e231a9

Triadic

  1. #c331e2
  2. #e2c331
  3. #31e2c3

Tetradic

  1. #c331e2
  2. #e23150
  3. #50e231
  4. #31e2c3

Square

  1. #c331e2
  2. #e26a31
  3. #50e231
  4. #31a9e2

Monochromatic

  1. #5b0f6b
  2. #9418ae
  3. #c331e2
  4. #d774eb
  5. #eab7f5

Shades

#c331e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c331e2
  2. #b02ccb
  3. #9c27b5
  4. #89229e
  5. #751d88
  6. #621971
  7. #4e145a
  8. #3b0f44
  9. #270a2d
  10. #140517
  11. #000000

Tints

#c331e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c331e2
  2. #c946e5
  3. #cf5ae8
  4. #d56feb
  5. #db83ee
  6. #e198f1
  7. #e7adf3
  8. #edc1f6
  9. #f3d6f9
  10. #f9eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c331e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c331e2
  2. #bc39d8
  3. #b641ce
  4. #af49c5
  5. #a851bb
  6. #a259b1
  7. #9b60a7
  8. #94689d
  9. #8d7094
  10. #87788a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c64ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #417ede ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3588a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a5de5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8968e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c34bb4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c331e2 {
  color: #c331e2;
}
Background
.bg-c331e2 {
  background-color: #c331e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c331e2 {
  border: 2px solid #c331e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c331e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 49 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 75% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c331e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c331e2, #e231a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c331e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 49 226 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.52 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.21 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.33 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.07 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.55 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.03 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.03 #3cce1d Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c331e2  rgb(195, 49, 226)  hsl(289, 75%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#50e231  rgb(80, 226, 49)  hsl(109, 75%, 54%)  Malachite
#e2c331  rgb(226, 195, 49)  hsl(49, 75%, 54%)  Jonquil
#31e2c3  rgb(49, 226, 195)  hsl(169, 75%, 54%)  Turquoise