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#C340F5

#c340f5 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c340f5 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 25.1% green and 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.41% cyan, 73.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 283.43°, with 90.05% saturation and 60.59% 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 5.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.02.

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Relative luminance0.2186

Complementary

  1. #c340f5
  2. #72f540

Split complementary

  1. #c340f5
  2. #ccf540
  3. #40f569

Analogous

  1. #6940f5
  2. #c340f5
  3. #f540cc

Triadic

  1. #c340f5
  2. #f5c340
  3. #40f5c3

Tetradic

  1. #c340f5
  2. #f54072
  3. #72f540
  4. #40f5c3

Square

  1. #c340f5
  2. #f56940
  3. #72f540
  4. #40ccf5

Monochromatic

  1. #6d0894
  2. #a30cdd
  3. #c340f5
  4. #da89f9
  5. #f1d1fd

Shades

#c340f5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c340f5
  2. #b03add
  3. #9c33c4
  4. #892dac
  5. #752693
  6. #62207b
  7. #4e1a62
  8. #3b134a
  9. #270d31
  10. #140619
  11. #000000

Tints

#c340f5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c340f5
  2. #c953f6
  3. #cf66f7
  4. #d579f8
  5. #db8cf9
  6. #e1a0fa
  7. #e7b3fb
  8. #edc6fc
  9. #f3d9fd
  10. #f9ecfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c340f5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c340f5
  2. #bc46e9
  3. #b64dde
  4. #af53d2
  5. #a85ac6
  6. #a260bb
  7. #9b66af
  8. #946da3
  9. #8d7397
  10. #877a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a06dbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007afa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3684f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf6898 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7867f8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #866ff3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c05bc4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c340f5 {
  color: #c340f5;
}
Background
.bg-c340f5 {
  background-color: #c340f5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c340f5 {
  border: 2px solid #c340f5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c340f5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 64 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 90% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c340f5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c340f5, #f540cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c340f5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 64 245 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.02 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.31 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.91 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.91 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.71 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.06 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.74 #3cbf0a Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c340f5  rgb(195, 64, 245)  hsl(283, 90%, 61%)  Electric Purple
#72f540  rgb(114, 245, 64)  hsl(103, 90%, 61%)  Lawn Green
#f5c340  rgb(245, 195, 64)  hsl(43, 90%, 61%)  Saffron
#40f5c3  rgb(64, 245, 195)  hsl(163, 90%, 61%)  Aquamarine