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#C02BEC

#c02bec ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c02bec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 16.86% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.64% cyan, 81.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 286.32°, with 83.55% saturation and 54.71% 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 4.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.9.

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Relative luminance0.1899

Complementary

  1. #c02bec
  2. #57ec2b

Split complementary

  1. #c02bec
  2. #b8ec2b
  3. #2bec60

Analogous

  1. #602bec
  2. #c02bec
  3. #ec2bb8

Triadic

  1. #c02bec
  2. #ecc02b
  3. #2becc0

Tetradic

  1. #c02bec
  2. #ec2b57
  3. #57ec2b
  4. #2becc0

Square

  1. #c02bec
  2. #ec602b
  3. #57ec2b
  4. #2bb8ec

Monochromatic

  1. #5c0a74
  2. #9311ba
  3. #c02bec
  4. #d571f2
  5. #eab7f9

Shades

#c02bec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c02bec
  2. #ad27d4
  3. #9a22bd
  4. #861ea5
  5. #731a8e
  6. #601676
  7. #4d115e
  8. #3a0d47
  9. #26092f
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#c02bec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c02bec
  2. #c640ee
  3. #cd55f0
  4. #d36bf2
  5. #d980f4
  6. #e095f6
  7. #e6aaf7
  8. #ecbff9
  9. #f2d5fb
  10. #f9eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c02bec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c02bec
  2. #ba34e1
  3. #b33cd6
  4. #ad45cc
  5. #a64dc1
  6. #a056b6
  7. #9a5eab
  8. #9367a0
  9. #8d6f96
  10. #86788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a63b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2a7de8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd5b8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #735cef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8266ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be4cbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c02bec {
  color: #c02bec;
}
Background
.bg-c02bec {
  background-color: #c02bec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c02bec {
  border: 2px solid #c02bec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c02bec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 43 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c02bec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c02bec, #ec2bb8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c02bec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 43 236 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.90 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.36 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.65 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.94 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.89 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.11 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.32 #3fd413 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c02bec  rgb(192, 43, 236)  hsl(286, 84%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#57ec2b  rgb(87, 236, 43)  hsl(106, 84%, 55%)  Neon Green
#ecc02b  rgb(236, 192, 43)  hsl(46, 84%, 55%)  Saffron
#2becc0  rgb(43, 236, 192)  hsl(166, 84%, 55%)  Aquamarine