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#CB24EF

#cb24ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cb24ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 14.12% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.06% cyan, 84.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 289.36°, with 86.38% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.81.

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Relative luminance0.2019

Complementary

  1. #cb24ef
  2. #48ef24

Split complementary

  1. #cb24ef
  2. #adef24
  3. #24ef65

Analogous

  1. #6524ef
  2. #cb24ef
  3. #ef24ad

Triadic

  1. #cb24ef
  2. #efcb24
  3. #24efcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb24ef
  2. #ef2448
  3. #48ef24
  4. #24efcb

Square

  1. #cb24ef
  2. #ef6524
  3. #48ef24
  4. #24adef

Monochromatic

  1. #5f0872
  2. #9b0eb9
  3. #cb24ef
  4. #dc6bf4
  5. #edb3f9

Shades

#cb24ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb24ef
  2. #b720d7
  3. #a21dbf
  4. #8e19a7
  5. #7a168f
  6. #661278
  7. #510e60
  8. #3d0b48
  9. #290730
  10. #140418
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb24ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb24ef
  2. #d03af1
  3. #d550f2
  4. #db66f4
  5. #e07cf5
  6. #e592f7
  7. #eaa7f9
  8. #efbdfa
  9. #f5d3fc
  10. #fae9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb24ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb24ef
  2. #c42de4
  3. #bc36d9
  4. #b540ce
  5. #ad49c3
  6. #a652b8
  7. #9e5bac
  8. #9764a1
  9. #8f6e96
  10. #88778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a264b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3781eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb5890 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b5cf2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c68ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb48bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb24ef {
  color: #cb24ef;
}
Background
.bg-cb24ef {
  background-color: #cb24ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb24ef {
  border: 2px solid #cb24ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb24ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 36 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb24ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb24ef, #ef24ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb24ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 36 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.81 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.25 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.86 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.86 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.20 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.67 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.36 #34db10 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cb24ef  rgb(203, 36, 239)  hsl(289, 86%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#48ef24  rgb(72, 239, 36)  hsl(109, 86%, 54%)  Neon Green
#efcb24  rgb(239, 203, 36)  hsl(49, 86%, 54%)  Jonquil
#24efcb  rgb(36, 239, 203)  hsl(169, 86%, 54%)  Aquamarine