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#C526FD

#c526fd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#c526fd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 14.9% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.13% cyan, 84.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 284.37°, with 98.17% saturation and 57.06% 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.62.

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Relative luminance0.2035

Complementary

  1. #c526fd
  2. #5efd26

Split complementary

  1. #c526fd
  2. #cafd26
  3. #26fd59

Analogous

  1. #5926fd
  2. #c526fd
  3. #fd26ca

Triadic

  1. #c526fd
  2. #fdc526
  3. #26fdc5

Tetradic

  1. #c526fd
  2. #fd265e
  3. #5efd26
  4. #26fdc5

Square

  1. #c526fd
  2. #fd5926
  3. #5efd26
  4. #26cafd

Monochromatic

  1. #650189
  2. #9e02d5
  3. #c526fd
  4. #d972fe
  5. #eebefe

Shades

#c526fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c526fd
  2. #b122e4
  3. #9e1eca
  4. #8a1bb1
  5. #761798
  6. #63137f
  7. #4f0f65
  8. #3b0b4c
  9. #270833
  10. #140419
  11. #000000

Tints

#c526fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c526fd
  2. #cb3cfd
  3. #d151fd
  4. #d667fe
  5. #dc7dfe
  6. #e293fe
  7. #e8a8fe
  8. #eebefe
  9. #f3d4ff
  10. #f9e9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c526fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c526fd
  2. #be2ff1
  3. #b738e4
  4. #b041d8
  5. #a94acb
  6. #a353bf
  7. #9c5cb2
  8. #9565a6
  9. #8e6e99
  10. #87778d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f65be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0080f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf6198 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #715fff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8268fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c250c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c526fd {
  color: #c526fd;
}
Background
.bg-c526fd {
  background-color: #c526fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c526fd {
  border: 2px solid #c526fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c526fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 38 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 98% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c526fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c526fd, #fd26ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c526fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 38 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.62 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.29 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.10 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.72 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.72 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.78 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.65 #3ad902 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c526fd  rgb(197, 38, 253)  hsl(284, 98%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#5efd26  rgb(94, 253, 38)  hsl(104, 98%, 57%)  Harlequin
#fdc526  rgb(253, 197, 38)  hsl(44, 98%, 57%)  Mikado Yellow
#26fdc5  rgb(38, 253, 197)  hsl(164, 98%, 57%)  Aquamarine