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#C027EA

#c027ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c027ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 15.29% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.95% cyan, 83.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 287.08°, with 82.28% saturation and 53.53% 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 4.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.9.

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Relative luminance0.186

Complementary

  1. #c027ea
  2. #51ea27

Split complementary

  1. #c027ea
  2. #b2ea27
  3. #27ea5f

Analogous

  1. #5f27ea
  2. #c027ea
  3. #ea27b2

Triadic

  1. #c027ea
  2. #eac027
  3. #27eac0

Tetradic

  1. #c027ea
  2. #ea2751
  3. #51ea27
  4. #27eac0

Square

  1. #c027ea
  2. #ea5f27
  3. #51ea27
  4. #27b2ea

Monochromatic

  1. #580b6d
  2. #9011b3
  3. #c027ea
  4. #d46df1
  5. #e9b2f8

Shades

#c027ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c027ea
  2. #ad23d3
  3. #9a1fbb
  4. #861ba4
  5. #73178c
  6. #601475
  7. #4d105e
  8. #3a0c46
  9. #26082f
  10. #130417
  11. #000000

Tints

#c027ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c027ea
  2. #c63dec
  3. #cd52ee
  4. #d368f0
  5. #d97df2
  6. #e093f5
  7. #e6a9f7
  8. #ecbef9
  9. #f2d4fb
  10. #f9e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c027ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c027ea
  2. #ba30df
  3. #b339d5
  4. #ad42ca
  5. #a64bc0
  6. #a054b5
  7. #9a5caa
  8. #9365a0
  9. #8d6e95
  10. #86778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a61b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2a7ce6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be598d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #735aed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8264e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf49ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c027ea {
  color: #c027ea;
}
Background
.bg-c027ea {
  background-color: #c027ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c027ea {
  border: 2px solid #c027ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c027ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 39 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c027ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c027ea, #ea27b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c027ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 39 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.90 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.59 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.46 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.61 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.66 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.90 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.15 #3fd815 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c027ea  rgb(192, 39, 234)  hsl(287, 82%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#51ea27  rgb(81, 234, 39)  hsl(107, 82%, 54%)  Neon Green
#eac027  rgb(234, 192, 39)  hsl(47, 82%, 54%)  Saffron
#27eac0  rgb(39, 234, 192)  hsl(167, 82%, 54%)  Aquamarine