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#C805FA

#c805fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c805fa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 1.96% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20% cyan, 98% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 287.76°, with 96.08% saturation and 50% 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 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.84.

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Relative luminance0.1929

Complementary

  1. #c805fa
  2. #37fa05

Split complementary

  1. #c805fa
  2. #b1fa05
  3. #05fa4e

Analogous

  1. #4e05fa
  2. #c805fa
  3. #fa05b1

Triadic

  1. #c805fa
  2. #fac805
  3. #05fac8

Tetradic

  1. #c805fa
  2. #fa0537
  3. #37fa05
  4. #05fac8

Square

  1. #c805fa
  2. #fa4e05
  3. #37fa05
  4. #05b1fa

Monochromatic

  1. #500264
  2. #8c03af
  3. #c805fa
  4. #d950fc
  5. #e99bfd

Shades

#c805fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c805fa
  2. #b405e1
  3. #a004c8
  4. #8c04af
  5. #780396
  6. #64037d
  7. #500264
  8. #3c024b
  9. #280132
  10. #140119
  11. #000000

Tints

#c805fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c805fa
  2. #ce1efb
  3. #d337fb
  4. #d950fc
  5. #de69fc
  6. #e482fd
  7. #e99bfd
  8. #efb4fe
  9. #f4cdfe
  10. #fae6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c805fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c805fa
  2. #c111ee
  3. #ba1ee2
  4. #b22ad5
  5. #ab36c9
  6. #a443bd
  7. #9d4fb1
  8. #965ba5
  9. #8e6798
  10. #87748c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f60bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007ef6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c45894 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7258fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8363f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c645c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c805fa {
  color: #c805fa;
}
Background
.bg-c805fa {
  background-color: #c805fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c805fa {
  border: 2px solid #c805fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c805fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 5 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 96% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c805fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c805fa, #fa05b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c805fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 5 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.84 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.46 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.98 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.13 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.02 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.18 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.18 #37fa05 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c805fa  rgb(200, 5, 250)  hsl(288, 96%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#37fa05  rgb(55, 250, 5)  hsl(108, 96%, 50%)  Neon Green
#fac805  rgb(250, 200, 5)  hsl(48, 96%, 50%)  Jonquil
#05fac8  rgb(5, 250, 200)  hsl(168, 96%, 50%)  Aquamarine