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#C729EA

#c729ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c729ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 16.08% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.96% cyan, 82.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 289.12°, with 82.13% saturation and 53.92% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.1967

Complementary

  1. #c729ea
  2. #4cea29

Split complementary

  1. #c729ea
  2. #acea29
  3. #29ea66

Analogous

  1. #6629ea
  2. #c729ea
  3. #ea29ac

Triadic

  1. #c729ea
  2. #eac729
  3. #29eac7

Tetradic

  1. #c729ea
  2. #ea294c
  3. #4cea29
  4. #29eac7

Square

  1. #c729ea
  2. #ea6629
  3. #4cea29
  4. #29acea

Monochromatic

  1. #5d0b6f
  2. #9712b5
  3. #c729ea
  4. #d96ff1
  5. #ebb4f8

Shades

#c729ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c729ea
  2. #b325d3
  3. #9f21bb
  4. #8b1da4
  5. #77198c
  6. #641575
  7. #50105e
  8. #3c0c46
  9. #28082f
  10. #140417
  11. #000000

Tints

#c729ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c729ea
  2. #cd3eec
  3. #d254ee
  4. #d869f0
  5. #dd7ff2
  6. #e394f5
  7. #e9a9f7
  8. #eebff9
  9. #f4d4fb
  10. #f9eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c729ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c729ea
  2. #c032df
  3. #b93ad5
  4. #b243ca
  5. #ab4cc0
  6. #a455b5
  7. #9c5daa
  8. #9566a0
  9. #8e6f95
  10. #87778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f64b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #397fe6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7588d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a5ced ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a68e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c749ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c729ea {
  color: #c729ea;
}
Background
.bg-c729ea {
  background-color: #c729ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c729ea {
  border: 2px solid #c729ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c729ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 41 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c729ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c729ea, #ea29ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c729ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 41 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.82 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.91 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.88 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.93 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.49 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.49 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.60 #38d615 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c729ea  rgb(199, 41, 234)  hsl(289, 82%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#4cea29  rgb(76, 234, 41)  hsl(109, 82%, 54%)  Neon Green
#eac729  rgb(234, 199, 41)  hsl(49, 82%, 54%)  Jonquil
#29eac7  rgb(41, 234, 199)  hsl(169, 82%, 54%)  Turquoise