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#C235FC

#c235fc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#c235fc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 20.78% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.02% cyan, 78.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 282.51°, with 97.07% saturation and 59.8% 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 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.61.

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Relative luminance0.2104

Complementary

  1. #c235fc
  2. #6ffc35

Split complementary

  1. #c235fc
  2. #d3fc35
  3. #35fc5e

Analogous

  1. #5e35fc
  2. #c235fc
  3. #fc35d3

Triadic

  1. #c235fc
  2. #fcc235
  3. #35fcc2

Tetradic

  1. #c235fc
  2. #fc356f
  3. #6ffc35
  4. #35fcc2

Square

  1. #c235fc
  2. #fc5e35
  3. #6ffc35
  4. #35d3fc

Monochromatic

  1. #6b0296
  2. #a003e1
  3. #c235fc
  4. #d980fd
  5. #f0ccfe

Shades

#c235fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c235fc
  2. #af30e3
  3. #9b2aca
  4. #8825b0
  5. #742097
  6. #611b7e
  7. #4e1565
  8. #3a104c
  9. #270b32
  10. #130519
  11. #000000

Tints

#c235fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c235fc
  2. #c849fc
  3. #ce5dfd
  4. #d472fd
  5. #da86fd
  6. #e19afe
  7. #e7aefe
  8. #edc2fe
  9. #f3d7fe
  10. #f9ebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c235fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c235fc
  2. #bb3df0
  3. #b544e3
  4. #ae4cd7
  5. #a853ca
  6. #a15bbe
  7. #9a62b2
  8. #946aa5
  9. #8d7199
  10. #87798c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e69be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0078ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1481f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc679a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7263ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #816bfa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be57c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c235fc {
  color: #c235fc;
}
Background
.bg-c235fc {
  background-color: #c235fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c235fc {
  border: 2px solid #c235fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c235fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 53 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 97% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c235fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c235fc, #fc35d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c235fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 53 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.61 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.62 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.75 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.58 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.58 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.17 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.54 #3dca03 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c235fc  rgb(194, 53, 252)  hsl(283, 97%, 60%)  Electric Purple
#6ffc35  rgb(111, 252, 53)  hsl(103, 97%, 60%)  Harlequin
#fcc235  rgb(252, 194, 53)  hsl(43, 97%, 60%)  Amber
#35fcc2  rgb(53, 252, 194)  hsl(163, 97%, 60%)  Aquamarine