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#C021AF

#c021af ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c021af is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 12.94% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.81% magenta, 8.85% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 306.42°, with 70.67% saturation and 44.12% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 7.96.

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Relative luminance0.1539

Complementary

  1. #c021af
  2. #21c032

Split complementary

  1. #c021af
  2. #5fc021
  3. #21c082

Analogous

  1. #8221c0
  2. #c021af
  3. #c0215f

Triadic

  1. #c021af
  2. #afc021
  3. #21afc0

Tetradic

  1. #c021af
  2. #c03221
  3. #21c032
  4. #21afc0

Square

  1. #c021af
  2. #c08221
  3. #21c032
  4. #215fc0

Monochromatic

  1. #3d0b38
  2. #7f1674
  3. #c021af
  4. #e04dd1
  5. #ec8ee2

Shades

#c021af mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c021af
  2. #ad1e9e
  3. #9a1a8c
  4. #86177b
  5. #731469
  6. #601158
  7. #4d0d46
  8. #3a0a35
  9. #260723
  10. #130312
  11. #000000

Tints

#c021af mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c021af
  2. #c637b7
  3. #cd4dbf
  4. #d364c7
  5. #d97acf
  6. #e090d7
  7. #e6a6df
  8. #ecbce7
  9. #f2d3ef
  10. #f9e9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c021af mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c021af
  2. #ba2baa
  3. #b334a6
  4. #ad3ea1
  5. #a6479c
  6. #a05198
  7. #9a5a93
  8. #93648e
  9. #8d6d89
  10. #867785
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96588c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #175fb3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d75ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9356a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #804db1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f5ead ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c52e8b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c021af {
  color: #c021af;
}
Background
.bg-c021af {
  background-color: #c021af;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c021af {
  border: 2px solid #c021af;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c021af;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 33 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 306 71% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c021af {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c021af, #c0215f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c021af {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 33 175 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.96 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.38 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.47 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.81 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.65 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 11.02 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 11.39 #3fde50 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Purpureus
#c021af  rgb(192, 33, 175)  hsl(306, 71%, 44%)  Purpureus
#21c032  rgb(33, 192, 50)  hsl(126, 71%, 44%)  Lime Green
#afc021  rgb(175, 192, 33)  hsl(66, 71%, 44%)  Apple Green
#21afc0  rgb(33, 175, 192)  hsl(186, 71%, 44%)  Verdigris