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#C61DEC

#c61dec ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c61dec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 11.37% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.1% cyan, 87.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 288.99°, with 84.49% saturation and 51.96% 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 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.02.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.1894

Complementary

  1. #c61dec
  2. #43ec1d

Split complementary

  1. #c61dec
  2. #aaec1d
  3. #1dec5f

Analogous

  1. #5f1dec
  2. #c61dec
  3. #ec1daa

Triadic

  1. #c61dec
  2. #ecc61d
  3. #1decc6

Tetradic

  1. #c61dec
  2. #ec1d43
  3. #43ec1d
  4. #1decc6

Square

  1. #c61dec
  2. #ec5f1d
  3. #43ec1d
  4. #1daaec

Monochromatic

  1. #560967
  2. #910fae
  3. #c61dec
  4. #d864f2
  5. #eaaaf8

Shades

#c61dec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c61dec
  2. #b21ad4
  3. #9e17bd
  4. #8b14a5
  5. #77118e
  6. #630f76
  7. #4f0c5e
  8. #3b0947
  9. #28062f
  10. #140318
  11. #000000

Tints

#c61dec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c61dec
  2. #cc34ee
  3. #d14af0
  4. #d761f2
  5. #dd77f4
  6. #e38ef6
  7. #e8a5f7
  8. #eebbf9
  9. #f4d2fb
  10. #f9e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c61dec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c61dec
  2. #bf27e1
  3. #b831d6
  4. #b13bcc
  5. #aa45c1
  6. #a34fb6
  7. #9c58ab
  8. #9562a0
  9. #8e6c96
  10. #87768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d61b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ff1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2e7de8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5558d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7659ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8764ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c545bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c61dec {
  color: #c61dec;
}
Background
.bg-c61dec {
  background-color: #c61dec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c61dec {
  border: 2px solid #c61dec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c61dec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 29 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 84% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c61dec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c61dec, #ec1daa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c61dec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 29 236 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.02 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.80 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.00 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.36 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.20 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.20 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.40 #39e213 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c61dec  rgb(198, 29, 236)  hsl(289, 84%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#43ec1d  rgb(67, 236, 29)  hsl(109, 84%, 52%)  Neon Green
#ecc61d  rgb(236, 198, 29)  hsl(49, 84%, 52%)  Jonquil
#1decc6  rgb(29, 236, 198)  hsl(169, 84%, 52%)  Aquamarine