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#C430ED

#c430ed ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c430ed is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 18.82% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.3% cyan, 79.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 286.98°, with 84% saturation and 55.88% 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 4.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.65.

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Relative luminance0.1996

Complementary

  1. #c430ed
  2. #59ed30

Split complementary

  1. #c430ed
  2. #b8ed30
  3. #30ed65

Analogous

  1. #6530ed
  2. #c430ed
  3. #ed30b8

Triadic

  1. #c430ed
  2. #edc430
  3. #30edc4

Tetradic

  1. #c430ed
  2. #ed3059
  3. #59ed30
  4. #30edc4

Square

  1. #c430ed
  2. #ed6530
  3. #59ed30
  4. #30b8ed

Monochromatic

  1. #610b79
  2. #9a11c0
  3. #c430ed
  4. #d876f3
  5. #ecbdf9

Shades

#c430ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c430ed
  2. #b02bd5
  3. #9d26be
  4. #8922a6
  5. #761d8e
  6. #621877
  7. #4e135f
  8. #3b0e47
  9. #270a2f
  10. #140518
  11. #000000

Tints

#c430ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c430ed
  2. #ca45ef
  3. #d059f1
  4. #d66ef2
  5. #dc83f4
  6. #e298f6
  7. #e7acf8
  8. #edc1fa
  9. #f3d6fb
  10. #f9eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c430ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c430ed
  2. #bd38e2
  3. #b640d7
  4. #b048cc
  5. #a950c1
  6. #a258b7
  7. #9b60ac
  8. #9468a1
  9. #8e7096
  10. #87788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e66b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3580e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c25d90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #775ff0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8769eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c34fbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c430ed {
  color: #c430ed;
}
Background
.bg-c430ed {
  background-color: #c430ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c430ed {
  border: 2px solid #c430ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c430ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 48 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 84% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c430ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c430ed, #ed30b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c430ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 48 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.65 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.71 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.73 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.99 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.59 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.59 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.53 #3bcf12 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c430ed  rgb(196, 48, 237)  hsl(287, 84%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#59ed30  rgb(89, 237, 48)  hsl(107, 84%, 56%)  Neon Green
#edc430  rgb(237, 196, 48)  hsl(47, 84%, 56%)  Saffron
#30edc4  rgb(48, 237, 196)  hsl(167, 84%, 56%)  Aquamarine