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#C519EA

#c519ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c519ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 9.8% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.81% cyan, 89.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 289.38°, with 83.27% saturation and 50.78% 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 4.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.03.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1851

Complementary

  1. #c519ea
  2. #3eea19

Split complementary

  1. #c519ea
  2. #a6ea19
  3. #19ea5c

Analogous

  1. #5c19ea
  2. #c519ea
  3. #ea19a6

Triadic

  1. #c519ea
  2. #eac519
  3. #19eac5

Tetradic

  1. #c519ea
  2. #ea193e
  3. #3eea19
  4. #19eac5

Square

  1. #c519ea
  2. #ea5c19
  3. #3eea19
  4. #19a6ea

Monochromatic

  1. #510961
  2. #8c0fa7
  3. #c519ea
  4. #d75ff0
  5. #e8a5f7

Shades

#c519ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c519ea
  2. #b117d3
  3. #9e14bb
  4. #8a12a4
  5. #760f8c
  6. #630d75
  7. #4f0a5e
  8. #3b0846
  9. #27052f
  10. #140317
  11. #000000

Tints

#c519ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c519ea
  2. #cb30ec
  3. #d147ee
  4. #d65ef0
  5. #dc75f2
  6. #e28cf5
  7. #e8a3f7
  8. #eebaf9
  9. #f3d1fb
  10. #f9e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c519ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c519ea
  2. #be23df
  3. #b72ed5
  4. #b038ca
  5. #a942c0
  6. #a34db5
  7. #9c57aa
  8. #9561a0
  9. #8e6b95
  10. #87768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c5fb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006def ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d7ce6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4538b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7557ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8663e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c543b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c519ea {
  color: #c519ea;
}
Background
.bg-c519ea {
  background-color: #c519ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c519ea {
  border: 2px solid #c519ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c519ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 25 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c519ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c519ea, #ea19a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c519ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 25 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.03 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.04 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.74 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.96 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.07 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.19 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.47 #3ae615 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c519ea  rgb(197, 25, 234)  hsl(289, 83%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#3eea19  rgb(62, 234, 25)  hsl(109, 83%, 51%)  Neon Green
#eac519  rgb(234, 197, 25)  hsl(49, 83%, 51%)  Jonquil
#19eac5  rgb(25, 234, 197)  hsl(169, 83%, 51%)  Turquoise