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#C027E2

#c027e2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c027e2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 15.29% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.04% cyan, 82.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 289.09°, with 76.33% saturation and 51.96% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.1815

Complementary

  1. #c027e2
  2. #49e227

Split complementary

  1. #c027e2
  2. #a7e227
  3. #27e262

Analogous

  1. #6227e2
  2. #c027e2
  3. #e227a7

Triadic

  1. #c027e2
  2. #e2c027
  3. #27e2c0

Tetradic

  1. #c027e2
  2. #e22749
  3. #49e227
  4. #27e2c0

Square

  1. #c027e2
  2. #e26227
  3. #49e227
  4. #27a7e2

Monochromatic

  1. #530d63
  2. #8c16a6
  3. #c027e2
  4. #d46aeb
  5. #e7aef4

Shades

#c027e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c027e2
  2. #ad23cb
  3. #9a1fb5
  4. #861b9e
  5. #731788
  6. #601471
  7. #4d105a
  8. #3a0c44
  9. #26082d
  10. #130417
  11. #000000

Tints

#c027e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c027e2
  2. #c63de5
  3. #cd52e8
  4. #d368eb
  5. #d97dee
  6. #e093f1
  7. #e6a9f3
  8. #ecbef6
  9. #f2d4f9
  10. #f9e9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c027e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c027e2
  2. #ba30d8
  3. #b339ce
  4. #ad42c5
  5. #a64bbb
  6. #a054b1
  7. #9a5ca7
  8. #93659d
  9. #8d6e94
  10. #86778a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9960ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006de7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #377bde ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c05588 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7559e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8564e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c046b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c027e2 {
  color: #c027e2;
}
Background
.bg-c027e2 {
  background-color: #c027e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c027e2 {
  border: 2px solid #c027e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c027e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 39 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 76% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c027e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c027e2, #e227a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c027e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 39 226 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.82 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.40 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.20 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.87 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.41 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.71 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.06 #3fd81d Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c027e2  rgb(192, 39, 226)  hsl(289, 76%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#49e227  rgb(73, 226, 39)  hsl(109, 76%, 52%)  Lime Green
#e2c027  rgb(226, 192, 39)  hsl(49, 76%, 52%)  Jonquil
#27e2c0  rgb(39, 226, 192)  hsl(169, 76%, 52%)  Turquoise