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#C009FC

#c009fc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c009fc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 3.53% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.81% cyan, 96.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 285.19°, with 97.59% saturation and 51.18% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 0.47.

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Relative luminance0.1843

Complementary

  1. #c009fc
  2. #45fc09

Split complementary

  1. #c009fc
  2. #befc09
  3. #09fc47

Analogous

  1. #4709fc
  2. #c009fc
  3. #fc09be

Triadic

  1. #c009fc
  2. #fcc009
  3. #09fcc0

Tetradic

  1. #c009fc
  2. #fc0945
  3. #45fc09
  4. #09fcc0

Square

  1. #c009fc
  2. #fc4709
  3. #45fc09
  4. #09befc

Monochromatic

  1. #51016b
  2. #8a02b6
  3. #c009fc
  4. #d355fd
  5. #e7a0fe

Shades

#c009fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c009fc
  2. #ad08e3
  3. #9a07ca
  4. #8606b0
  5. #730597
  6. #60057e
  7. #4d0465
  8. #3a034c
  9. #260232
  10. #130119
  11. #000000

Tints

#c009fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c009fc
  2. #c622fc
  3. #cd3afd
  4. #d353fd
  5. #d96bfd
  6. #e084fe
  7. #e69dfe
  8. #ecb5fe
  9. #f2cefe
  10. #f9e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c009fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c009fc
  2. #ba15f0
  3. #b321e3
  4. #ad2dd7
  5. #a639ca
  6. #a045be
  7. #9a50b2
  8. #935ca5
  9. #8d6899
  10. #86748c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a5ebc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007af8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b95b95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6958ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a61f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc48c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c009fc {
  color: #c009fc;
}
Background
.bg-c009fc {
  background-color: #c009fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c009fc {
  border: 2px solid #c009fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c009fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 9 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 98% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c009fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c009fc, #fc09be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c009fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 9 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 0.47 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.02 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.22 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.57 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.65 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.15 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.16 #3ff603 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c009fc  rgb(192, 9, 252)  hsl(285, 98%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#45fc09  rgb(69, 252, 9)  hsl(105, 98%, 51%)  Harlequin
#fcc009  rgb(252, 192, 9)  hsl(45, 98%, 51%)  Golden Poppy
#09fcc0  rgb(9, 252, 192)  hsl(165, 98%, 51%)  Aquamarine