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#C80CD2

#c80cd2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c80cd2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 4.71% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.76% cyan, 94.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 296.97°, with 89.19% saturation and 43.53% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.37.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.172

Complementary

  1. #c80cd2
  2. #16d20c

Split complementary

  1. #c80cd2
  2. #79d20c
  3. #0cd265

Analogous

  1. #650cd2
  2. #c80cd2
  3. #d20c79

Triadic

  1. #c80cd2
  2. #d2c80c
  3. #0cd2c8

Tetradic

  1. #c80cd2
  2. #d20c16
  3. #16d20c
  4. #0cd2c8

Square

  1. #c80cd2
  2. #d2650c
  3. #16d20c
  4. #0c79d2

Monochromatic

  1. #3e0441
  2. #83088a
  3. #c80cd2
  4. #ea37f4
  5. #f27ff8

Shades

#c80cd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c80cd2
  2. #b40bbd
  3. #a00aa8
  4. #8c0893
  5. #78077e
  6. #640669
  7. #500554
  8. #3c043f
  9. #28022a
  10. #140115
  11. #000000

Tints

#c80cd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c80cd2
  2. #ce24d7
  3. #d33ddb
  4. #d955e0
  5. #de6de4
  6. #e486e9
  7. #e99eed
  8. #efb6f2
  9. #f4cef6
  10. #fae7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c80cd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c80cd2
  2. #c118ca
  3. #ba23c2
  4. #b22fb9
  5. #ab3ab1
  6. #a446a9
  7. #9d52a1
  8. #965d99
  9. #8e6990
  10. #877488
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c5ba2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a7ace ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd417c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e51d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e61d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb33a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c80cd2 {
  color: #c80cd2;
}
Background
.bg-c80cd2 {
  background-color: #c80cd2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c80cd2 {
  border: 2px solid #c80cd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c80cd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 12 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 89% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c80cd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c80cd2, #d20c79);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c80cd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 12 210 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.37 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.57 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.90 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.22 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.72 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.37 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 11.12 #37f32d Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c80cd2  rgb(200, 12, 210)  hsl(297, 89%, 44%)  Electric Purple
#16d20c  rgb(22, 210, 12)  hsl(117, 89%, 44%)  Lime Green
#d2c80c  rgb(210, 200, 12)  hsl(57, 89%, 44%)  Citrine
#0cd2c8  rgb(12, 210, 200)  hsl(177, 89%, 44%)  Medium Turquoise