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#C425FC

#c425fc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#c425fc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 14.51% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.22% cyan, 85.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 284.37°, with 97.29% saturation and 56.67% 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 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.37.

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Relative luminance0.2009

Complementary

  1. #c425fc
  2. #5dfc25

Split complementary

  1. #c425fc
  2. #c9fc25
  3. #25fc59

Analogous

  1. #5925fc
  2. #c425fc
  3. #fc25c9

Triadic

  1. #c425fc
  2. #fcc425
  3. #25fcc4

Tetradic

  1. #c425fc
  2. #fc255d
  3. #5dfc25
  4. #25fcc4

Square

  1. #c425fc
  2. #fc5925
  3. #5dfc25
  4. #25c9fc

Monochromatic

  1. #640286
  2. #9c03d2
  3. #c425fc
  4. #d870fd
  5. #edbcfe

Shades

#c425fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c425fc
  2. #b021e3
  3. #9d1eca
  4. #891ab0
  5. #761697
  6. #62137e
  7. #4e0f65
  8. #3b0b4c
  9. #270732
  10. #140419
  11. #000000

Tints

#c425fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c425fc
  2. #ca3bfc
  3. #d051fd
  4. #d666fd
  5. #dc7cfd
  6. #e292fe
  7. #e7a8fe
  8. #edbefe
  9. #f3d3fe
  10. #f9e9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c425fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c425fc
  2. #bd2ef0
  3. #b637e3
  4. #b040d7
  5. #a949ca
  6. #a253be
  7. #9b5cb2
  8. #9465a5
  9. #8e6e99
  10. #87778c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e64bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007ff8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be6097 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #705eff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8167fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c14fc8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c425fc {
  color: #c425fc;
}
Background
.bg-c425fc {
  background-color: #c425fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c425fc {
  border: 2px solid #c425fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c425fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 37 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 97% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c425fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c425fc, #fc25c9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c425fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 37 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.37 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.33 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.84 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.50 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.95 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.95 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.38 #3bda03 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c425fc  rgb(196, 37, 252)  hsl(284, 97%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#5dfc25  rgb(93, 252, 37)  hsl(104, 97%, 57%)  Harlequin
#fcc425  rgb(252, 196, 37)  hsl(44, 97%, 57%)  Mikado Yellow
#25fcc4  rgb(37, 252, 196)  hsl(164, 97%, 57%)  Aquamarine