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#C207CF

#c207cf ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c207cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 2.75% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.28% cyan, 96.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 296.1°, with 93.46% saturation and 41.96% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.56.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1613

Complementary

  1. #c207cf
  2. #14cf07

Split complementary

  1. #c207cf
  2. #78cf07
  3. #07cf5e

Analogous

  1. #5e07cf
  2. #c207cf
  3. #cf0778

Triadic

  1. #c207cf
  2. #cfc207
  3. #07cfc2

Tetradic

  1. #c207cf
  2. #cf0714
  3. #14cf07
  4. #07cfc2

Square

  1. #c207cf
  2. #cf5e07
  3. #14cf07
  4. #0778cf

Monochromatic

  1. #37023b
  2. #7d0485
  3. #c207cf
  4. #ea2bf8
  5. #f275fa

Shades

#c207cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c207cf
  2. #af06ba
  3. #9b06a6
  4. #880591
  5. #74047c
  6. #610468
  7. #4e0353
  8. #3a023e
  9. #270129
  10. #130115
  11. #000000

Tints

#c207cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c207cf
  2. #c820d4
  3. #ce39d9
  4. #d451dd
  5. #da6ae2
  6. #e183e7
  7. #e79cec
  8. #edb5f1
  9. #f3cdf5
  10. #f9e6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c207cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c207cf
  2. #bb13c7
  3. #b51fbf
  4. #ae2bb7
  5. #a837af
  6. #a144a8
  7. #9a50a0
  8. #945c98
  9. #8d6890
  10. #877488
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98589f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4476cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6407a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #794ed2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #895dcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c432a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c207cf {
  color: #c207cf;
}
Background
.bg-c207cf {
  background-color: #c207cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c207cf {
  border: 2px solid #c207cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c207cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 7 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 93% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c207cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c207cf, #cf0778);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c207cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 7 207 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.56 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.82 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.40 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.78 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.07 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.10 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.14 #3df830 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c207cf  rgb(194, 7, 207)  hsl(296, 93%, 42%)  Electric Purple
#14cf07  rgb(20, 207, 7)  hsl(116, 93%, 42%)  Lime Green
#cfc207  rgb(207, 194, 7)  hsl(56, 93%, 42%)  Citrine
#07cfc2  rgb(7, 207, 194)  hsl(176, 93%, 42%)  Medium Turquoise