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#C618FF

#c618ff ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c618ff is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 9.41% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.35% cyan, 90.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 285.19°, with 100% saturation and 54.71% 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 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.98.

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Relative luminance0.1988

Complementary

  1. #c618ff
  2. #51ff18

Split complementary

  1. #c618ff
  2. #c5ff18
  3. #18ff52

Analogous

  1. #5218ff
  2. #c618ff
  3. #ff18c5

Triadic

  1. #c618ff
  2. #ffc618
  3. #18ffc6

Tetradic

  1. #c618ff
  2. #ff1851
  3. #51ff18
  4. #18ffc6

Square

  1. #c618ff
  2. #ff5218
  3. #51ff18
  4. #18c5ff

Monochromatic

  1. #5f007e
  2. #9900cb
  3. #c618ff
  4. #d965ff
  5. #ecb1ff

Shades

#c618ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c618ff
  2. #b216e6
  3. #9e13cc
  4. #8b11b3
  5. #770e99
  6. #630c80
  7. #4f0a66
  8. #3b074d
  9. #280533
  10. #14021a
  11. #000000

Tints

#c618ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c618ff
  2. #cc2fff
  3. #d146ff
  4. #d75dff
  5. #dd74ff
  6. #e38cff
  7. #e8a3ff
  8. #eebaff
  9. #f4d1ff
  10. #f9e8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c618ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c618ff
  2. #bf22f2
  3. #b82de6
  4. #b137d9
  5. #aa42cc
  6. #a34cc0
  7. #9c56b3
  8. #9561a6
  9. #8e6b99
  10. #87768d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f62bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007ffb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c05e98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f5cff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8165fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c34bca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c618ff {
  color: #c618ff;
}
Background
.bg-c618ff {
  background-color: #c618ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c618ff {
  border: 2px solid #c618ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c618ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 24 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 100% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c618ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c618ff, #ff18c5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c618ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 24 255 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.98 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.61 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.91 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.59 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.05 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.05 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.17 #39e700 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c618ff  rgb(198, 24, 255)  hsl(285, 100%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#51ff18  rgb(81, 255, 24)  hsl(105, 100%, 55%)  Harlequin
#ffc618  rgb(255, 198, 24)  hsl(45, 100%, 55%)  Mikado Yellow
#18ffc6  rgb(24, 255, 198)  hsl(165, 100%, 55%)  Aquamarine