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#C71CD4

#c71cd4 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c71cd4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 10.98% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.13% cyan, 86.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 295.76°, with 76.67% saturation and 47.06% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.07.

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Relative luminance0.1773

Complementary

  1. #c71cd4
  2. #29d41c

Split complementary

  1. #c71cd4
  2. #85d41c
  3. #1cd46b

Analogous

  1. #6b1cd4
  2. #c71cd4
  3. #d41c85

Triadic

  1. #c71cd4
  2. #d4c71c
  3. #1cd4c7

Tetradic

  1. #c71cd4
  2. #d41c29
  3. #29d41c
  4. #1cd4c7

Square

  1. #c71cd4
  2. #d46b1c
  3. #29d41c
  4. #1c85d4

Monochromatic

  1. #480a4d
  2. #881390
  3. #c71cd4
  4. #de54e8
  5. #eb98f1

Shades

#c71cd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c71cd4
  2. #b319bf
  3. #9f16aa
  4. #8b1494
  5. #77117f
  6. #640e6a
  7. #500b55
  8. #3c0840
  9. #28062a
  10. #140315
  11. #000000

Tints

#c71cd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c71cd4
  2. #cd33d8
  3. #d249dd
  4. #d860e1
  5. #dd77e5
  6. #e38eea
  7. #e9a4ee
  8. #eebbf2
  9. #f4d2f6
  10. #f9e8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c71cd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c71cd4
  2. #c026cc
  3. #b930c3
  4. #b23abb
  5. #ab44b2
  6. #a44eaa
  7. #9c58a2
  8. #956299
  9. #8e6c91
  10. #877688
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5ea4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4b7bd0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb477f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e54d7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e63d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca3aa8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c71cd4 {
  color: #c71cd4;
}
Background
.bg-c71cd4 {
  background-color: #c71cd4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c71cd4 {
  border: 2px solid #c71cd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c71cd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 28 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 77% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c71cd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c71cd4, #d41c85);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c71cd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 28 212 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.07 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.79 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.96 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.04 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.72 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.70 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 11.16 #38e32b Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c71cd4  rgb(199, 28, 212)  hsl(296, 77%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#29d41c  rgb(41, 212, 28)  hsl(116, 77%, 47%)  Lime Green
#d4c71c  rgb(212, 199, 28)  hsl(56, 77%, 47%)  Citrine
#1cd4c7  rgb(28, 212, 199)  hsl(176, 77%, 47%)  Turquoise