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#C017FC

#c017fc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#c017fc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 9.02% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.81% cyan, 90.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 284.28°, with 97.45% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 0.9.

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Relative luminance0.1885

Complementary

  1. #c017fc
  2. #53fc17

Split complementary

  1. #c017fc
  2. #c5fc17
  3. #17fc4d

Analogous

  1. #4d17fc
  2. #c017fc
  3. #fc17c5

Triadic

  1. #c017fc
  2. #fcc017
  3. #17fcc0

Tetradic

  1. #c017fc
  2. #fc1753
  3. #53fc17
  4. #17fcc0

Square

  1. #c017fc
  2. #fc4d17
  3. #53fc17
  4. #17c5fc

Monochromatic

  1. #590278
  2. #9103c4
  3. #c017fc
  4. #d563fd
  5. #e9aefe

Shades

#c017fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c017fc
  2. #ad15e3
  3. #9a12ca
  4. #8610b0
  5. #730e97
  6. #600c7e
  7. #4d0965
  8. #3a074c
  9. #260532
  10. #130219
  11. #000000

Tints

#c017fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c017fc
  2. #c62efc
  3. #cd45fd
  4. #d35dfd
  5. #d974fd
  6. #e08bfe
  7. #e6a2fe
  8. #ecb9fe
  9. #f2d1fe
  10. #f9e8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c017fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c017fc
  2. #ba22f0
  3. #b32ce3
  4. #ad37d7
  5. #a641ca
  6. #a04cbe
  7. #9a56b2
  8. #9361a5
  9. #8d6b99
  10. #86768c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a60bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007bf8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b95d96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a5aff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b62fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc4bc7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c017fc {
  color: #c017fc;
}
Background
.bg-c017fc {
  background-color: #c017fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c017fc {
  border: 2px solid #c017fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c017fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 23 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 97% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c017fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c017fc, #fc17c5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c017fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 23 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 0.90 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.40 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.24 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.46 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.95 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.45 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.59 #3fe803 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c017fc  rgb(192, 23, 252)  hsl(284, 97%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#53fc17  rgb(83, 252, 23)  hsl(104, 97%, 54%)  Harlequin
#fcc017  rgb(252, 192, 23)  hsl(44, 97%, 54%)  Amber
#17fcc0  rgb(23, 252, 192)  hsl(164, 97%, 54%)  Aquamarine