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#AC27EC

#ac27ec ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#ac27ec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 15.29% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.12% cyan, 83.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 280.51°, with 83.83% saturation and 53.92% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.41.

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Relative luminance0.1628

Complementary

  1. #ac27ec
  2. #67ec27

Split complementary

  1. #ac27ec
  2. #c9ec27
  3. #27ec4a

Analogous

  1. #4a27ec
  2. #ac27ec
  3. #ec27c9

Triadic

  1. #ac27ec
  2. #ecac27
  3. #27ecac

Tetradic

  1. #ac27ec
  2. #ec2767
  3. #67ec27
  4. #27ecac

Square

  1. #ac27ec
  2. #ec4a27
  3. #67ec27
  4. #27c9ec

Monochromatic

  1. #4f0a70
  2. #8010b6
  3. #ac27ec
  4. #c76df2
  5. #e2b4f8

Shades

#ac27ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac27ec
  2. #9b23d4
  3. #8a1fbd
  4. #781ba5
  5. #67178e
  6. #561476
  7. #45105e
  8. #340c47
  9. #22082f
  10. #110418
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac27ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac27ec
  2. #b43dee
  3. #bd52f0
  4. #c568f2
  5. #cd7df4
  6. #d693f6
  7. #dea9f7
  8. #e6bef9
  9. #eed4fb
  10. #f7e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac27ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac27ec
  2. #a830e1
  3. #a339d6
  4. #9f42cc
  5. #9a4bc1
  6. #9654b6
  7. #925cab
  8. #8d65a0
  9. #896e96
  10. #84778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c5bb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bf1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a35d8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e57ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d5dea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a74dbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ac27ec {
  color: #ac27ec;
}
Background
.bg-ac27ec {
  background-color: #ac27ec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ac27ec {
  border: 2px solid #ac27ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac27ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 39 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 84% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac27ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac27ec, #ec27c9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac27ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 39 236 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.41 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.00 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.96 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.91 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.25 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.19 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.13 #53d813 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ac27ec  rgb(172, 39, 236)  hsl(281, 84%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#67ec27  rgb(103, 236, 39)  hsl(101, 84%, 54%)  Lawn Green
#ecac27  rgb(236, 172, 39)  hsl(41, 84%, 54%)  Marigold
#27ecac  rgb(39, 236, 172)  hsl(161, 84%, 54%)  Medium Spring Green