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#C218FF

#c218ff ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#c218ff is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 9.41% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.92% cyan, 90.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 284.16°, with 100% saturation and 54.71% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.31.

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Relative luminance0.1934

Complementary

  1. #c218ff
  2. #55ff18

Split complementary

  1. #c218ff
  2. #c8ff18
  3. #18ff4f

Analogous

  1. #4f18ff
  2. #c218ff
  3. #ff18c8

Triadic

  1. #c218ff
  2. #ffc218
  3. #18ffc2

Tetradic

  1. #c218ff
  2. #ff1855
  3. #55ff18
  4. #18ffc2

Square

  1. #c218ff
  2. #ff4f18
  3. #55ff18
  4. #18c8ff

Monochromatic

  1. #5d007e
  2. #9500cb
  3. #c218ff
  4. #d665ff
  5. #eab1ff

Shades

#c218ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c218ff
  2. #af16e6
  3. #9b13cc
  4. #8811b3
  5. #740e99
  6. #610c80
  7. #4e0a66
  8. #3a074d
  9. #270533
  10. #13021a
  11. #000000

Tints

#c218ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c218ff
  2. #c82fff
  3. #ce46ff
  4. #d45dff
  5. #da74ff
  6. #e18cff
  7. #e7a3ff
  8. #edbaff
  9. #f3d1ff
  10. #f9e8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c218ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c218ff
  2. #bb22f2
  3. #b52de6
  4. #ae37d9
  5. #a842cc
  6. #a14cc0
  7. #9a56b3
  8. #9461a6
  9. #8d6b99
  10. #87768d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c61be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007dfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb5f98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b5bff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c64fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be4cca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c218ff {
  color: #c218ff;
}
Background
.bg-c218ff {
  background-color: #c218ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c218ff {
  border: 2px solid #c218ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c218ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 24 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 100% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c218ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c218ff, #ff18c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c218ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 24 255 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.31 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.86 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.20 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.03 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.41 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.97 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.79 #3de700 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c218ff  rgb(194, 24, 255)  hsl(284, 100%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#55ff18  rgb(85, 255, 24)  hsl(104, 100%, 55%)  Harlequin
#ffc218  rgb(255, 194, 24)  hsl(44, 100%, 55%)  Mikado Yellow
#18ffc2  rgb(24, 255, 194)  hsl(164, 100%, 55%)  Aquamarine