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#C331E8

#c331e8 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c331e8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 19.22% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.95% cyan, 78.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 287.87°, with 79.91% saturation and 55.1% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.96.

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Relative luminance0.1962

Complementary

  1. #c331e8
  2. #56e831

Split complementary

  1. #c331e8
  2. #b1e831
  3. #31e868

Analogous

  1. #6831e8
  2. #c331e8
  3. #e831b1

Triadic

  1. #c331e8
  2. #e8c331
  3. #31e8c3

Tetradic

  1. #c331e8
  2. #e83156
  3. #56e831
  4. #31e8c3

Square

  1. #c331e8
  2. #e86831
  3. #56e831
  4. #31b1e8

Monochromatic

  1. #5e0d73
  2. #9715b8
  3. #c331e8
  4. #d776f0
  5. #ebbbf7

Shades

#c331e8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c331e8
  2. #b02cd1
  3. #9c27ba
  4. #8922a2
  5. #751d8b
  6. #621974
  7. #4e145d
  8. #3b0f46
  9. #270a2e
  10. #140517
  11. #000000

Tints

#c331e8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c331e8
  2. #c946ea
  3. #cf5aed
  4. #d56fef
  5. #db83f1
  6. #e198f4
  7. #e7adf6
  8. #edc1f8
  9. #f3d6fa
  10. #f9eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c331e8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c331e8
  2. #bc39de
  3. #b641d3
  4. #af49c9
  5. #a851be
  6. #a259b4
  7. #9b60aa
  8. #94689f
  9. #8d7095
  10. #87788a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d65b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a7fe4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c25b8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #785eeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8768e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c24eb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c331e8 {
  color: #c331e8;
}
Background
.bg-c331e8 {
  background-color: #c331e8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c331e8 {
  border: 2px solid #c331e8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c331e8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 49 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 80% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c331e8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c331e8, #e831b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c331e8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 49 232 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.96 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.43 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.60 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.79 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.84 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.84 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.12 #3cce17 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c331e8  rgb(195, 49, 232)  hsl(288, 80%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#56e831  rgb(86, 232, 49)  hsl(108, 80%, 55%)  Neon Green
#e8c331  rgb(232, 195, 49)  hsl(48, 80%, 55%)  Jonquil
#31e8c3  rgb(49, 232, 195)  hsl(168, 80%, 55%)  Turquoise