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#C52CFA

#c52cfa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#c52cfa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 17.25% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.2% cyan, 82.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 284.56°, with 95.37% saturation and 57.65% 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 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.08.

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Relative luminance0.2057

Complementary

  1. #c52cfa
  2. #61fa2c

Split complementary

  1. #c52cfa
  2. #c8fa2c
  3. #2cfa5e

Analogous

  1. #5e2cfa
  2. #c52cfa
  3. #fa2cc8

Triadic

  1. #c52cfa
  2. #fac52c
  3. #2cfac5

Tetradic

  1. #c52cfa
  2. #fa2c61
  3. #61fa2c
  4. #2cfac5

Square

  1. #c52cfa
  2. #fa5e2c
  3. #61fa2c
  4. #2cc8fa

Monochromatic

  1. #67038a
  2. #9f05d4
  3. #c52cfa
  4. #da77fc
  5. #eec1fe

Shades

#c52cfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c52cfa
  2. #b128e1
  3. #9e23c8
  4. #8a1faf
  5. #761a96
  6. #63167d
  7. #4f1264
  8. #3b0d4b
  9. #270932
  10. #140419
  11. #000000

Tints

#c52cfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c52cfa
  2. #cb41fb
  3. #d156fb
  4. #d66bfc
  5. #dc80fc
  6. #e296fd
  7. #e8abfd
  8. #eec0fe
  9. #f3d5fe
  10. #f9eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c52cfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c52cfa
  2. #be34ee
  3. #b73de2
  4. #b045d5
  5. #a94ec9
  6. #a356bd
  7. #9c5eb1
  8. #9567a5
  9. #8e6f98
  10. #87788c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f66bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1781f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c06197 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7360fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8369f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c251c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c52cfa {
  color: #c52cfa;
}
Background
.bg-c52cfa {
  background-color: #c52cfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c52cfa {
  border: 2px solid #c52cfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c52cfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 44 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 95% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c52cfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c52cfa, #fa2cc8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c52cfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 44 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.08 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.78 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.49 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.46 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.46 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.85 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 11.02 #3ad305 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c52cfa  rgb(197, 44, 250)  hsl(285, 95%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#61fa2c  rgb(97, 250, 44)  hsl(105, 95%, 58%)  Harlequin
#fac52c  rgb(250, 197, 44)  hsl(45, 95%, 58%)  Saffron
#2cfac5  rgb(44, 250, 197)  hsl(165, 95%, 58%)  Aquamarine