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#C416EF

#c416ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c416ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 8.63% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.99% cyan, 90.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 288.11°, with 87.15% saturation and 51.18% 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.33.

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Relative luminance0.1854

Complementary

  1. #c416ef
  2. #41ef16

Split complementary

  1. #c416ef
  2. #aeef16
  3. #16ef58

Analogous

  1. #5816ef
  2. #c416ef
  3. #ef16ae

Triadic

  1. #c416ef
  2. #efc416
  3. #16efc4

Tetradic

  1. #c416ef
  2. #ef1641
  3. #41ef16
  4. #16efc4

Square

  1. #c416ef
  2. #ef5816
  3. #41ef16
  4. #16aeef

Monochromatic

  1. #520765
  2. #8d0cad
  3. #c416ef
  4. #d65ef4
  5. #e8a5f9

Shades

#c416ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c416ef
  2. #b014d7
  3. #9d12bf
  4. #890fa7
  5. #760d8f
  6. #620b78
  7. #4e0960
  8. #3b0748
  9. #270430
  10. #140218
  11. #000000

Tints

#c416ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c416ef
  2. #ca2df1
  3. #d045f2
  4. #d65cf4
  5. #dc73f5
  6. #e28bf7
  7. #e7a2f9
  8. #edb9fa
  9. #f3d0fc
  10. #f9e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c416ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c416ef
  2. #bd21e4
  3. #b62bd9
  4. #b036ce
  5. #a940c3
  6. #a24bb8
  7. #9b56ac
  8. #9460a1
  9. #8e6b96
  10. #87758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c5fb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1e7ceb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2558e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7357f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8363ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c344bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c416ef {
  color: #c416ef;
}
Background
.bg-c416ef {
  background-color: #c416ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c416ef {
  border: 2px solid #c416ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c416ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 22 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 87% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c416ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c416ef, #ef16ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c416ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 22 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.33 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.26 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.40 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.01 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.76 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.82 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.39 #3be910 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c416ef  rgb(196, 22, 239)  hsl(288, 87%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#41ef16  rgb(65, 239, 22)  hsl(108, 87%, 51%)  Neon Green
#efc416  rgb(239, 196, 22)  hsl(48, 87%, 51%)  Jonquil
#16efc4  rgb(22, 239, 196)  hsl(168, 87%, 51%)  Aquamarine