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#C425FF

#c425ff ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#c425ff 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 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.14% cyan, 85.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 283.76°, with 100% saturation and 57.25% 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 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.45.

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Relative luminance0.2028

Complementary

  1. #c425ff
  2. #60ff25

Split complementary

  1. #c425ff
  2. #cdff25
  3. #25ff57

Analogous

  1. #5725ff
  2. #c425ff
  3. #ff25cd

Triadic

  1. #c425ff
  2. #ffc425
  3. #25ffc4

Tetradic

  1. #c425ff
  2. #ff2560
  3. #60ff25
  4. #25ffc4

Square

  1. #c425ff
  2. #ff5725
  3. #60ff25
  4. #25cdff

Monochromatic

  1. #65008b
  2. #9d00d7
  3. #c425ff
  4. #d971ff
  5. #edbeff

Shades

#c425ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c425ff
  2. #b021e6
  3. #9d1ecc
  4. #891ab3
  5. #761699
  6. #621380
  7. #4e0f66
  8. #3b0b4d
  9. #270733
  10. #14041a
  11. #000000

Tints

#c425ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c425ff
  2. #ca3bff
  3. #d051ff
  4. #d666ff
  5. #dc7cff
  6. #e292ff
  7. #e7a8ff
  8. #edbeff
  9. #f3d3ff
  10. #f9e9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c425ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c425ff
  2. #bd2ef2
  3. #b637e6
  4. #b040d9
  5. #a949cc
  6. #a253c0
  7. #9b5cb3
  8. #9465a6
  9. #8e6e99
  10. #87778d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e65bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0080fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be6299 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f5fff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8067fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c050ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c425ff {
  color: #c425ff;
}
Background
.bg-c425ff {
  background-color: #c425ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c425ff {
  border: 2px solid #c425ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c425ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 37 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 100% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c425ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c425ff, #ff25cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c425ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 37 255 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.45 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.53 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.89 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.77 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.94 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.94 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.43 #3bda00 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c425ff  rgb(196, 37, 255)  hsl(284, 100%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#60ff25  rgb(96, 255, 37)  hsl(104, 100%, 57%)  Harlequin
#ffc425  rgb(255, 196, 37)  hsl(44, 100%, 57%)  Mikado Yellow
#25ffc4  rgb(37, 255, 196)  hsl(164, 100%, 57%)  Aquamarine