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#C331EA

#c331ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c331ea 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 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.67% cyan, 79.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 287.35°, with 81.5% saturation and 55.49% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.1974

Complementary

  1. #c331ea
  2. #58ea31

Split complementary

  1. #c331ea
  2. #b5ea31
  3. #31ea66

Analogous

  1. #6631ea
  2. #c331ea
  3. #ea31b5

Triadic

  1. #c331ea
  2. #eac331
  3. #31eac3

Tetradic

  1. #c331ea
  2. #ea3158
  3. #58ea31
  4. #31eac3

Square

  1. #c331ea
  2. #ea6631
  3. #58ea31
  4. #31b5ea

Monochromatic

  1. #600c76
  2. #9813bb
  3. #c331ea
  4. #d776f1
  5. #ebbcf8

Shades

#c331ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c331ea
  2. #b02cd3
  3. #9c27bb
  4. #8922a4
  5. #751d8c
  6. #621975
  7. #4e145e
  8. #3b0f46
  9. #270a2f
  10. #140517
  11. #000000

Tints

#c331ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c331ea
  2. #c946ec
  3. #cf5aee
  4. #d56ff0
  5. #db83f2
  6. #e198f5
  7. #e7adf7
  8. #edc1f9
  9. #f3d6fb
  10. #f9eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c331ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c331ea
  2. #bc39df
  3. #b641d5
  4. #af49ca
  5. #a851c0
  6. #a259b5
  7. #9b60aa
  8. #9468a0
  9. #8d7095
  10. #87788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d65b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #387fe6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c15c8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #785fed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8768e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c24eba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c331ea {
  color: #c331ea;
}
Background
.bg-c331ea {
  background-color: #c331ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c331ea {
  border: 2px solid #c331ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c331ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 49 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c331ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c331ea, #ea31b5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c331ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 49 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.80 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.53 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.71 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.72 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.79 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.79 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.32 #3cce15 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c331ea  rgb(195, 49, 234)  hsl(287, 82%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#58ea31  rgb(88, 234, 49)  hsl(107, 82%, 55%)  Neon Green
#eac331  rgb(234, 195, 49)  hsl(47, 82%, 55%)  Saffron
#31eac3  rgb(49, 234, 195)  hsl(167, 82%, 55%)  Aquamarine