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#C52EEB

#c52eeb ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c52eeb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 18.04% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.17% cyan, 80.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 287.94°, with 82.53% saturation and 55.1% 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 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.77.

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Relative luminance0.1982

Complementary

  1. #c52eeb
  2. #54eb2e

Split complementary

  1. #c52eeb
  2. #b2eb2e
  3. #2eeb67

Analogous

  1. #672eeb
  2. #c52eeb
  3. #eb2eb2

Triadic

  1. #c52eeb
  2. #ebc52e
  3. #2eebc5

Tetradic

  1. #c52eeb
  2. #eb2e54
  3. #54eb2e
  4. #2eebc5

Square

  1. #c52eeb
  2. #eb672e
  3. #54eb2e
  4. #2eb2eb

Monochromatic

  1. #600b75
  2. #9912bb
  3. #c52eeb
  4. #d874f2
  5. #ecbaf8

Shades

#c52eeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c52eeb
  2. #b129d4
  3. #9e25bc
  4. #8a20a5
  5. #761c8d
  6. #631776
  7. #4f125e
  8. #3b0e47
  9. #27092f
  10. #140518
  11. #000000

Tints

#c52eeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c52eeb
  2. #cb43ed
  3. #d158ef
  4. #d66df1
  5. #dc82f3
  6. #e297f5
  7. #e8abf7
  8. #eec0f9
  9. #f3d5fb
  10. #f9eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c52eeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c52eeb
  2. #be36e0
  3. #b73ed6
  4. #b047cb
  5. #a94fc0
  6. #a357b6
  7. #9c5fab
  8. #9567a0
  9. #8e7095
  10. #87788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e65b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3880e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c45b8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #785eee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8868e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c44dbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c52eeb {
  color: #c52eeb;
}
Background
.bg-c52eeb {
  background-color: #c52eeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c52eeb {
  border: 2px solid #c52eeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c52eeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 46 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c52eeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c52eeb, #eb2eb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c52eeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 46 235 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.77 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.70 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.82 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.92 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.56 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.56 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.55 #3ad114 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c52eeb  rgb(197, 46, 235)  hsl(288, 83%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#54eb2e  rgb(84, 235, 46)  hsl(108, 83%, 55%)  Neon Green
#ebc52e  rgb(235, 197, 46)  hsl(48, 83%, 55%)  Jonquil
#2eebc5  rgb(46, 235, 197)  hsl(168, 83%, 55%)  Aquamarine