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#C80CDC

#c80cdc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c80cdc 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 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.09% cyan, 94.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 294.23°, with 89.66% saturation and 45.49% 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 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.98.

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Relative luminance0.1771

Complementary

  1. #c80cdc
  2. #20dc0c

Split complementary

  1. #c80cdc
  2. #88dc0c
  3. #0cdc60

Analogous

  1. #600cdc
  2. #c80cdc
  3. #dc0c88

Triadic

  1. #c80cdc
  2. #dcc80c
  3. #0cdcc8

Tetradic

  1. #c80cdc
  2. #dc0c20
  3. #20dc0c
  4. #0cdcc8

Square

  1. #c80cdc
  2. #dc600c
  3. #20dc0c
  4. #0c88dc

Monochromatic

  1. #44044b
  2. #860893
  3. #c80cdc
  4. #e340f5
  5. #ee88f9

Shades

#c80cdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c80cdc
  2. #b40bc6
  3. #a00ab0
  4. #8c089a
  5. #780784
  6. #64066e
  7. #500558
  8. #3c0442
  9. #28022c
  10. #140116
  11. #000000

Tints

#c80cdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c80cdc
  2. #ce24e0
  3. #d33de3
  4. #d955e7
  5. #de6dea
  6. #e486ee
  7. #e99ef1
  8. #efb6f5
  9. #f4cef8
  10. #fae7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c80cdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c80cdc
  2. #c118d3
  3. #ba23ca
  4. #b22fc0
  5. #ab3ab7
  6. #a446ae
  7. #9d52a5
  8. #965d9c
  9. #8e6992
  10. #877489
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5ca8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #417bd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb4782 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b53df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c61da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca38ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c80cdc {
  color: #c80cdc;
}
Background
.bg-c80cdc {
  background-color: #c80cdc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c80cdc {
  border: 2px solid #c80cdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c80cdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 12 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 90% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c80cdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c80cdc, #dc0c88);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c80cdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 12 220 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.98 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.28 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.82 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.83 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.76 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.30 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.64 #37f323 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c80cdc  rgb(200, 12, 220)  hsl(294, 90%, 45%)  Electric Purple
#20dc0c  rgb(32, 220, 12)  hsl(114, 90%, 45%)  Lime Green
#dcc80c  rgb(220, 200, 12)  hsl(54, 90%, 45%)  Citrine
#0cdcc8  rgb(12, 220, 200)  hsl(174, 90%, 45%)  Turquoise