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#C71BDA

#c71bda ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c71bda is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 10.59% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.72% cyan, 87.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 294.03°, with 77.96% saturation and 48.04% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.24.

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Relative luminance0.1799

Complementary

  1. #c71bda
  2. #2eda1b

Split complementary

  1. #c71bda
  2. #8eda1b
  3. #1bda67

Analogous

  1. #671bda
  2. #c71bda
  3. #da1b8e

Triadic

  1. #c71bda
  2. #dac71b
  3. #1bdac7

Tetradic

  1. #c71bda
  2. #da1b2e
  3. #2eda1b
  4. #1bdac7

Square

  1. #c71bda
  2. #da671b
  3. #2eda1b
  4. #1b8eda

Monochromatic

  1. #4b0a52
  2. #891396
  3. #c71bda
  4. #dc57ea
  5. #ea9bf3

Shades

#c71bda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c71bda
  2. #b318c4
  3. #9f16ae
  4. #8b1399
  5. #771083
  6. #640e6d
  7. #500b57
  8. #3c0841
  9. #28052c
  10. #140316
  11. #000000

Tints

#c71bda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c71bda
  2. #cd32de
  3. #d249e1
  4. #d85fe5
  5. #dd76e9
  6. #e38ded
  7. #e9a4f0
  8. #eebbf4
  9. #f4d1f8
  10. #f9e8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c71bda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c71bda
  2. #c025d1
  3. #b92fc8
  4. #b239bf
  5. #ab43b6
  6. #a44ead
  7. #9c58a4
  8. #95629b
  9. #8e6c92
  10. #877689
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5ea7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006adf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #457cd6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca4a82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c55dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c63d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c93cac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c71bda {
  color: #c71bda;
}
Background
.bg-c71bda {
  background-color: #c71bda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c71bda {
  border: 2px solid #c71bda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c71bda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 27 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 78% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c71bda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c71bda, #da1b8e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c71bda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 27 218 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.24 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.70 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.91 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.17 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.42 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.61 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.85 #38e425 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c71bda  rgb(199, 27, 218)  hsl(294, 78%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#2eda1b  rgb(46, 218, 27)  hsl(114, 78%, 48%)  Lime Green
#dac71b  rgb(218, 199, 27)  hsl(54, 78%, 48%)  Citrine
#1bdac7  rgb(27, 218, 199)  hsl(174, 78%, 48%)  Turquoise