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#C829FA

#c829fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c829fa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 16.08% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20% cyan, 83.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 285.65°, with 95.43% saturation and 57.06% 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 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.3.

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Relative luminance0.2077

Complementary

  1. #c829fa
  2. #5bfa29

Split complementary

  1. #c829fa
  2. #c3fa29
  3. #29fa60

Analogous

  1. #6029fa
  2. #c829fa
  3. #fa29c3

Triadic

  1. #c829fa
  2. #fac829
  3. #29fac8

Tetradic

  1. #c829fa
  2. #fa295b
  3. #5bfa29
  4. #29fac8

Square

  1. #c829fa
  2. #fa6029
  3. #5bfa29
  4. #29c3fa

Monochromatic

  1. #670387
  2. #a105d2
  3. #c829fa
  4. #db74fc
  5. #eebffd

Shades

#c829fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c829fa
  2. #b425e1
  3. #a021c8
  4. #8c1daf
  5. #781996
  6. #64157d
  7. #501064
  8. #3c0c4b
  9. #280832
  10. #140419
  11. #000000

Tints

#c829fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c829fa
  2. #ce3efb
  3. #d354fb
  4. #d969fc
  5. #de7ffc
  6. #e494fd
  7. #e9a9fd
  8. #efbffe
  9. #f4d4fe
  10. #faeaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c829fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c829fa
  2. #c132ee
  3. #ba3ae2
  4. #b243d5
  5. #ab4cc9
  6. #a455bd
  7. #9d5db1
  8. #9666a5
  9. #8e6f98
  10. #87778c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a166bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1e82f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c46097 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7660fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8669f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c64fc6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c829fa {
  color: #c829fa;
}
Background
.bg-c829fa {
  background-color: #c829fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c829fa {
  border: 2px solid #c829fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c829fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 41 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 95% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c829fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c829fa, #fa29c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c829fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 41 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.30 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.78 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.83 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.05 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.05 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.15 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.29 #37d605 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c829fa  rgb(200, 41, 250)  hsl(286, 95%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#5bfa29  rgb(91, 250, 41)  hsl(106, 95%, 57%)  Harlequin
#fac829  rgb(250, 200, 41)  hsl(46, 95%, 57%)  Sunglow
#29fac8  rgb(41, 250, 200)  hsl(166, 95%, 57%)  Aquamarine