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#C604DA

#c604da ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c604da is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 1.57% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.17% cyan, 98.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 294.39°, with 96.4% saturation and 43.53% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.13.

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Relative luminance0.1715

Complementary

  1. #c604da
  2. #18da04

Split complementary

  1. #c604da
  2. #83da04
  3. #04da5b

Analogous

  1. #5b04da
  2. #c604da
  3. #da0483

Triadic

  1. #c604da
  2. #dac604
  3. #04dac6

Tetradic

  1. #c604da
  2. #da0418
  3. #18da04
  4. #04dac6

Square

  1. #c604da
  2. #da5b04
  3. #18da04
  4. #0483da

Monochromatic

  1. #3e0144
  2. #82038f
  3. #c604da
  4. #e82ffb
  5. #f07afd

Shades

#c604da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c604da
  2. #b204c4
  3. #9e03ae
  4. #8b0399
  5. #770283
  6. #63026d
  7. #4f0257
  8. #3b0141
  9. #28012c
  10. #140016
  11. #000000

Tints

#c604da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c604da
  2. #cc1dde
  3. #d136e1
  4. #d74fe5
  5. #dd68e9
  6. #e382ed
  7. #e89bf0
  8. #eeb4f4
  9. #f4cdf8
  10. #f9e6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c604da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c604da
  2. #bf10d1
  3. #b81dc8
  4. #b129bf
  5. #aa36b6
  6. #a342ad
  7. #9c4ea4
  8. #955b9b
  9. #8e6792
  10. #877489
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b5aa6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3e79d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c94580 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7951dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a60d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c836ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c604da {
  color: #c604da;
}
Background
.bg-c604da {
  background-color: #c604da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c604da {
  border: 2px solid #c604da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c604da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 4 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 96% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c604da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c604da, #da0483);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c604da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 4 218 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.13 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.36 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.74 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.55 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.58 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.71 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.23 #39fb25 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c604da  rgb(198, 4, 218)  hsl(294, 96%, 44%)  Electric Purple
#18da04  rgb(24, 218, 4)  hsl(114, 96%, 44%)  Lime Green
#dac604  rgb(218, 198, 4)  hsl(54, 96%, 44%)  Citrine
#04dac6  rgb(4, 218, 198)  hsl(174, 96%, 44%)  Turquoise