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#C333EE

#c333ee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c333ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 20% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.07% cyan, 78.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 286.2°, with 84.62% saturation and 56.67% 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 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.72.

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Relative luminance0.2014

Complementary

  1. #c333ee
  2. #5eee33

Split complementary

  1. #c333ee
  2. #bcee33
  3. #33ee65

Analogous

  1. #6533ee
  2. #c333ee
  3. #ee33bc

Triadic

  1. #c333ee
  2. #eec333
  3. #33eec3

Tetradic

  1. #c333ee
  2. #ee335e
  3. #5eee33
  4. #33eec3

Square

  1. #c333ee
  2. #ee6533
  3. #5eee33
  4. #33bcee

Monochromatic

  1. #630a7e
  2. #9b10c4
  3. #c333ee
  4. #d87af4
  5. #edc0fa

Shades

#c333ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c333ee
  2. #b02ed6
  3. #9c29be
  4. #8924a7
  5. #751f8f
  6. #621a77
  7. #4e145f
  8. #3b0f47
  9. #270a30
  10. #140518
  11. #000000

Tints

#c333ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c333ee
  2. #c947f0
  3. #cf5cf1
  4. #d570f3
  5. #db85f5
  6. #e199f7
  7. #e7adf8
  8. #edc2fa
  9. #f3d6fc
  10. #f9ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c333ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c333ee
  2. #bc3be3
  3. #b642d8
  4. #af4acd
  5. #a852c2
  6. #a25ab7
  7. #9b61ac
  8. #9469a1
  9. #8d7196
  10. #87788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d66b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3480ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c05f92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7760f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8669ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c151be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c333ee {
  color: #c333ee;
}
Background
.bg-c333ee {
  background-color: #c333ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c333ee {
  border: 2px solid #c333ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c333ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 51 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 85% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c333ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c333ee, #ee33bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c333ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 51 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.72 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.60 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.78 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.10 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.59 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.59 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.31 #3ccc11 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c333ee  rgb(195, 51, 238)  hsl(286, 85%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#5eee33  rgb(94, 238, 51)  hsl(106, 85%, 57%)  Neon Green
#eec333  rgb(238, 195, 51)  hsl(46, 85%, 57%)  Saffron
#33eec3  rgb(51, 238, 195)  hsl(166, 85%, 57%)  Aquamarine