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#C727FF

#c727ff ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#c727ff is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 15.29% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.96% cyan, 84.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 284.44°, with 100% saturation and 57.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.07.

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Relative luminance0.2081

Complementary

  1. #c727ff
  2. #5fff27

Split complementary

  1. #c727ff
  2. #cbff27
  3. #27ff5b

Analogous

  1. #5b27ff
  2. #c727ff
  3. #ff27cb

Triadic

  1. #c727ff
  2. #ffc727
  3. #27ffc7

Tetradic

  1. #c727ff
  2. #ff275f
  3. #5fff27
  4. #27ffc7

Square

  1. #c727ff
  2. #ff5b27
  3. #5fff27
  4. #27cbff

Monochromatic

  1. #68008d
  2. #a100da
  3. #c727ff
  4. #db74ff
  5. #efc0ff

Shades

#c727ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c727ff
  2. #b323e6
  3. #9f1fcc
  4. #8b1bb3
  5. #771799
  6. #641480
  7. #501066
  8. #3c0c4d
  9. #280833
  10. #14041a
  11. #000000

Tints

#c727ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c727ff
  2. #cd3dff
  3. #d252ff
  4. #d868ff
  5. #dd7dff
  6. #e393ff
  7. #e9a9ff
  8. #eebeff
  9. #f4d4ff
  10. #f9e9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c727ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c727ff
  2. #c030f2
  3. #b939e6
  4. #b242d9
  5. #ab4bcc
  6. #a454c0
  7. #9c5cb3
  8. #9565a6
  9. #8e6e99
  10. #87778d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a066c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0081fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c26299 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7360ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8369fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c450ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c727ff {
  color: #c727ff;
}
Background
.bg-c727ff {
  background-color: #c727ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c727ff {
  border: 2px solid #c727ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c727ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 39 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c727ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c727ff, #ff27cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c727ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 39 255 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.07 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.28 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.57 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.31 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.31 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.30 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 11.12 #38d800 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c727ff  rgb(199, 39, 255)  hsl(284, 100%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#5fff27  rgb(95, 255, 39)  hsl(104, 100%, 58%)  Harlequin
#ffc727  rgb(255, 199, 39)  hsl(44, 100%, 58%)  Mikado Yellow
#27ffc7  rgb(39, 255, 199)  hsl(164, 100%, 58%)  Aquamarine