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#C72DFD

#c72dfd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#c72dfd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 17.65% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.34% cyan, 82.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 284.42°, with 98.11% saturation and 58.43% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.51.

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Relative luminance0.2111

Complementary

  1. #c72dfd
  2. #63fd2d

Split complementary

  1. #c72dfd
  2. #cbfd2d
  3. #2dfd5f

Analogous

  1. #5f2dfd
  2. #c72dfd
  3. #fd2dcb

Triadic

  1. #c72dfd
  2. #fdc72d
  3. #2dfdc7

Tetradic

  1. #c72dfd
  2. #fd2d63
  3. #63fd2d
  4. #2dfdc7

Square

  1. #c72dfd
  2. #fd5f2d
  3. #63fd2d
  4. #2dcbfd

Monochromatic

  1. #6b0190
  2. #a302db
  3. #c72dfd
  4. #db79fe
  5. #efc5fe

Shades

#c72dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c72dfd
  2. #b329e4
  3. #9f24ca
  4. #8b20b1
  5. #771b98
  6. #64177f
  7. #501265
  8. #3c0e4c
  9. #280933
  10. #140519
  11. #000000

Tints

#c72dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c72dfd
  2. #cd42fd
  3. #d257fd
  4. #d86cfe
  5. #dd81fe
  6. #e396fe
  7. #e9abfe
  8. #eec0fe
  9. #f4d5ff
  10. #f9eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c72dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c72dfd
  2. #c035f1
  3. #b93ee4
  4. #b246d8
  5. #ab4ecb
  6. #a457bf
  7. #9c5fb2
  8. #9567a6
  9. #8e6f99
  10. #87788d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a168bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1782f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c26399 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7561ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #856afb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c452c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c72dfd {
  color: #c72dfd;
}
Background
.bg-c72dfd {
  background-color: #c72dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c72dfd {
  border: 2px solid #c72dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c72dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 45 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 98% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c72dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c72dfd, #fd2dcb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c72dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 45 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.51 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.86 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.96 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.05 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.05 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.46 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.17 #38d202 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c72dfd  rgb(199, 45, 253)  hsl(284, 98%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#63fd2d  rgb(99, 253, 45)  hsl(104, 98%, 58%)  Harlequin
#fdc72d  rgb(253, 199, 45)  hsl(44, 98%, 58%)  Sunglow
#2dfdc7  rgb(45, 253, 199)  hsl(164, 98%, 58%)  Aquamarine