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#C331E4

#c331e4 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c331e4 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 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.47% cyan, 78.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 288.94°, with 76.82% saturation and 54.31% 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 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.32.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.194

Complementary

  1. #c331e4
  2. #52e431

Split complementary

  1. #c331e4
  2. #abe431
  3. #31e469

Analogous

  1. #6931e4
  2. #c331e4
  3. #e431ab

Triadic

  1. #c331e4
  2. #e4c331
  3. #31e4c3

Tetradic

  1. #c331e4
  2. #e43152
  3. #52e431
  4. #31e4c3

Square

  1. #c331e4
  2. #e46931
  3. #52e431
  4. #31abe4

Monochromatic

  1. #5c0e6e
  2. #9517b1
  3. #c331e4
  4. #d775ed
  5. #eab8f6

Shades

#c331e4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c331e4
  2. #b02ccd
  3. #9c27b6
  4. #8922a0
  5. #751d89
  6. #621972
  7. #4e145b
  8. #3b0f44
  9. #270a2e
  10. #140517
  11. #000000

Tints

#c331e4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c331e4
  2. #c946e7
  3. #cf5ae9
  4. #d56fec
  5. #db83ef
  6. #e198f2
  7. #e7adf4
  8. #edc1f7
  9. #f3d6fa
  10. #f9eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c331e4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c331e4
  2. #bc39da
  3. #b641d0
  4. #af49c6
  5. #a851bc
  6. #a259b2
  7. #9b60a8
  8. #94689e
  9. #8d7094
  10. #87788a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c64af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071e9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f7ee0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3598b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #795de7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8968e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c34cb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c331e4 {
  color: #c331e4;
}
Background
.bg-c331e4 {
  background-color: #c331e4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c331e4 {
  border: 2px solid #c331e4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c331e4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 49 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 77% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c331e4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c331e4, #e431ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c331e4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 49 228 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.32 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.27 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.41 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.96 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.74 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.96 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.96 #3cce1b Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c331e4  rgb(195, 49, 228)  hsl(289, 77%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#52e431  rgb(82, 228, 49)  hsl(109, 77%, 54%)  Malachite
#e4c331  rgb(228, 195, 49)  hsl(49, 77%, 54%)  Jonquil
#31e4c3  rgb(49, 228, 195)  hsl(169, 77%, 54%)  Turquoise