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#C615EF

#c615ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c615ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 8.24% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.15% cyan, 91.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 288.72°, with 87.2% saturation and 50.98% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.56.

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Relative luminance0.1877

Complementary

  1. #c615ef
  2. #3eef15

Split complementary

  1. #c615ef
  2. #abef15
  3. #15ef59

Analogous

  1. #5915ef
  2. #c615ef
  3. #ef15ab

Triadic

  1. #c615ef
  2. #efc615
  3. #15efc6

Tetradic

  1. #c615ef
  2. #ef153e
  3. #3eef15
  4. #15efc6

Square

  1. #c615ef
  2. #ef5915
  3. #3eef15
  4. #15abef

Monochromatic

  1. #530764
  2. #8e0cac
  3. #c615ef
  4. #d75df4
  5. #e9a4f9

Shades

#c615ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c615ef
  2. #b213d7
  3. #9e11bf
  4. #8b0fa7
  5. #770d8f
  6. #630b78
  7. #4f0860
  8. #3b0648
  9. #280430
  10. #140218
  11. #000000

Tints

#c615ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c615ef
  2. #cc2cf1
  3. #d144f2
  4. #d75bf4
  5. #dd73f5
  6. #e38af7
  7. #e8a1f9
  8. #eeb9fa
  9. #f4d0fc
  10. #f9e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c615ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c615ef
  2. #bf20e4
  3. #b82ad9
  4. #b135ce
  5. #aa40c3
  6. #a34bb8
  7. #9c55ac
  8. #9560a1
  9. #8e6b96
  10. #87758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5fb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #237deb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4558e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7458f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8563ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c544bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c615ef {
  color: #c615ef;
}
Background
.bg-c615ef {
  background-color: #c615ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c615ef {
  border: 2px solid #c615ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c615ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 21 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 87% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c615ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c615ef, #ef15ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c615ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 21 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.56 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.28 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.61 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.31 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.11 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.18 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.42 #39ea10 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c615ef  rgb(198, 21, 239)  hsl(289, 87%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#3eef15  rgb(62, 239, 21)  hsl(109, 87%, 51%)  Neon Green
#efc615  rgb(239, 198, 21)  hsl(49, 87%, 51%)  Jonquil
#15efc6  rgb(21, 239, 198)  hsl(169, 87%, 51%)  Aquamarine