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#C239F2

#c239f2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c239f2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 22.35% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.83% cyan, 76.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 284.43°, with 87.68% saturation and 58.63% 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 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.06.

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Relative luminance0.2081

Complementary

  1. #c239f2
  2. #69f239

Split complementary

  1. #c239f2
  2. #c6f239
  3. #39f266

Analogous

  1. #6639f2
  2. #c239f2
  3. #f239c6

Triadic

  1. #c239f2
  2. #f2c239
  3. #39f2c2

Tetradic

  1. #c239f2
  2. #f23969
  3. #69f239
  4. #39f2c2

Square

  1. #c239f2
  2. #f26639
  3. #69f239
  4. #39c6f2

Monochromatic

  1. #680989
  2. #9e0ed1
  3. #c239f2
  4. #d881f7
  5. #eec9fb

Shades

#c239f2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c239f2
  2. #af33da
  3. #9b2ec2
  4. #8828a9
  5. #742291
  6. #611d79
  7. #4e1761
  8. #3a1149
  9. #270b30
  10. #130618
  11. #000000

Tints

#c239f2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c239f2
  2. #c84df3
  3. #ce61f5
  4. #d474f6
  5. #da88f7
  6. #e19cf9
  7. #e7b0fa
  8. #edc4fb
  9. #f3d7fc
  10. #f9ebfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c239f2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c239f2
  2. #bb40e7
  3. #b547db
  4. #ae4ed0
  5. #a855c4
  6. #a15db9
  7. #9a64ae
  8. #946ba2
  9. #8d7297
  10. #87798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e69b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3181ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be6495 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7663f5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #856cf0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c056c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c239f2 {
  color: #c239f2;
}
Background
.bg-c239f2 {
  background-color: #c239f2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c239f2 {
  border: 2px solid #c239f2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c239f2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 57 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 88% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c239f2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c239f2, #f239c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c239f2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 57 242 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.06 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.50 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.11 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.41 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.41 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.69 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.97 #3dc60d Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c239f2  rgb(194, 57, 242)  hsl(284, 88%, 59%)  Electric Purple
#69f239  rgb(105, 242, 57)  hsl(104, 88%, 59%)  Neon Green
#f2c239  rgb(242, 194, 57)  hsl(44, 88%, 59%)  Saffron
#39f2c2  rgb(57, 242, 194)  hsl(164, 88%, 59%)  Aquamarine