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#C200E6

#c200e6 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c200e6 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 0% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.65% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 290.61°, with 100% saturation and 45.1% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.34.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1718

Complementary

  1. #c200e6
  2. #24e600

Split complementary

  1. #c200e6
  2. #97e600
  3. #00e64f

Analogous

  1. #4f00e6
  2. #c200e6
  3. #e60097

Triadic

  1. #c200e6
  2. #e6c200
  3. #00e6c2

Tetradic

  1. #c200e6
  2. #e60024
  3. #24e600
  4. #00e6c2

Square

  1. #c200e6
  2. #e64f00
  3. #24e600
  4. #0097e6

Monochromatic

  1. #41004d
  2. #81009a
  3. #c200e6
  4. #df34ff
  5. #eb80ff

Shades

#c200e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c200e6
  2. #af00cf
  3. #9b00b8
  4. #8800a1
  5. #74008a
  6. #610073
  7. #4e005c
  8. #3a0045
  9. #27002e
  10. #130017
  11. #000000

Tints

#c200e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c200e6
  2. #c81ae9
  3. #ce33eb
  4. #d44dee
  5. #da66f0
  6. #e180f3
  7. #e799f5
  8. #edb3f8
  9. #f3ccfa
  10. #f9e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c200e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c200e6
  2. #bb0ddc
  3. #b51ad2
  4. #ae26c7
  5. #a833bd
  6. #a140b3
  7. #9a4da9
  8. #945a9f
  9. #8d6694
  10. #87738a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #995aad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2478e2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c14d87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7252e9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #835ee4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c23cb5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c200e6 {
  color: #c200e6;
}
Background
.bg-c200e6 {
  background-color: #c200e6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c200e6 {
  border: 2px solid #c200e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c200e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 0 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 100% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c200e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c200e6, #e60097);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c200e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 0 230 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.34 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.90 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.91 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.16 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.04 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.08 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.25 #3dff19 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c200e6  rgb(194, 0, 230)  hsl(291, 100%, 45%)  Electric Purple
#24e600  rgb(36, 230, 0)  hsl(111, 100%, 45%)  Lime
#e6c200  rgb(230, 194, 0)  hsl(51, 100%, 45%)  Jonquil
#00e6c2  rgb(0, 230, 194)  hsl(171, 100%, 45%)  Turquoise