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#C216DF

#c216df ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c216df is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 8.63% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13% cyan, 90.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 291.34°, with 82.04% saturation and 48.04% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.2.

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Relative luminance0.1737

Complementary

  1. #c216df
  2. #33df16

Split complementary

  1. #c216df
  2. #98df16
  3. #16df5d

Analogous

  1. #5d16df
  2. #c216df
  3. #df1698

Triadic

  1. #c216df
  2. #dfc216
  3. #16dfc2

Tetradic

  1. #c216df
  2. #df1633
  3. #33df16
  4. #16dfc2

Square

  1. #c216df
  2. #df5d16
  3. #33df16
  4. #1698df

Monochromatic

  1. #490854
  2. #850f99
  3. #c216df
  4. #d853ee
  5. #e899f5

Shades

#c216df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c216df
  2. #af14c9
  3. #9b12b2
  4. #880f9c
  5. #740d86
  6. #610b70
  7. #4e0959
  8. #3a0743
  9. #27042d
  10. #130216
  11. #000000

Tints

#c216df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c216df
  2. #c82de2
  3. #ce45e5
  4. #d45ce9
  5. #da73ec
  6. #e18bef
  7. #e7a2f2
  8. #edb9f5
  9. #f3d0f9
  10. #f9e8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c216df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c216df
  2. #bb21d6
  3. #b52bcc
  4. #ae36c3
  5. #a840b9
  6. #a14bb0
  7. #9a56a6
  8. #94609d
  9. #8d6b93
  10. #87758a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #995caa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3679db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c34d84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7554e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8660dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c33eb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c216df {
  color: #c216df;
}
Background
.bg-c216df {
  background-color: #c216df;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c216df {
  border: 2px solid #c216df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c216df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 22 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 82% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c216df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c216df, #df1698);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c216df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 22 223 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.20 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.92 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.38 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.77 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.44 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.52 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.57 #3de920 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c216df  rgb(194, 22, 223)  hsl(291, 82%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#33df16  rgb(51, 223, 22)  hsl(111, 82%, 48%)  Lime Green
#dfc216  rgb(223, 194, 22)  hsl(51, 82%, 48%)  Citrine
#16dfc2  rgb(22, 223, 194)  hsl(171, 82%, 48%)  Turquoise