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#C81EEE

#c81eee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c81eee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 11.76% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.97% cyan, 87.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 289.04°, with 85.95% saturation and 52.55% 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 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.15.

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Relative luminance0.1938

Complementary

  1. #c81eee
  2. #44ee1e

Split complementary

  1. #c81eee
  2. #acee1e
  3. #1eee60

Analogous

  1. #601eee
  2. #c81eee
  3. #ee1eac

Triadic

  1. #c81eee
  2. #eec81e
  3. #1eeec8

Tetradic

  1. #c81eee
  2. #ee1e44
  3. #44ee1e
  4. #1eeec8

Square

  1. #c81eee
  2. #ee601e
  3. #44ee1e
  4. #1eacee

Monochromatic

  1. #59086b
  2. #940db2
  3. #c81eee
  4. #d965f3
  5. #ebacf9

Shades

#c81eee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c81eee
  2. #b41bd6
  3. #a018be
  4. #8c15a7
  5. #78128f
  6. #640f77
  7. #500c5f
  8. #3c0947
  9. #280630
  10. #140318
  11. #000000

Tints

#c81eee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c81eee
  2. #ce35f0
  3. #d34bf1
  4. #d962f3
  5. #de78f5
  6. #e48ff7
  7. #e9a5f8
  8. #efbcfa
  9. #f4d2fc
  10. #fae9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c81eee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c81eee
  2. #c128e3
  3. #ba32d8
  4. #b23bcd
  5. #ab45c2
  6. #a44fb7
  7. #9d59ac
  8. #9663a1
  9. #8e6c96
  10. #87768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f62b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2f7fea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7568e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #785af1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8866ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c746bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c81eee {
  color: #c81eee;
}
Background
.bg-c81eee {
  background-color: #c81eee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c81eee {
  border: 2px solid #c81eee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c81eee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 30 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 86% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c81eee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c81eee, #ee1eac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c81eee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 30 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.15 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.68 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.35 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.85 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.72 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.72 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.85 #37e111 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c81eee  rgb(200, 30, 238)  hsl(289, 86%, 53%)  Electric Purple
#44ee1e  rgb(68, 238, 30)  hsl(109, 86%, 53%)  Neon Green
#eec81e  rgb(238, 200, 30)  hsl(49, 86%, 53%)  Jonquil
#1eeec8  rgb(30, 238, 200)  hsl(169, 86%, 53%)  Aquamarine