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#C833EA

#c833ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c833ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 20% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.53% cyan, 78.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 288.85°, with 81.33% saturation and 55.88% 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 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.65.

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Web safe#cc33ff
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Relative luminance0.2059

Complementary

  1. #c833ea
  2. #55ea33

Split complementary

  1. #c833ea
  2. #b1ea33
  3. #33ea6c

Analogous

  1. #6c33ea
  2. #c833ea
  3. #ea33b1

Triadic

  1. #c833ea
  2. #eac833
  3. #33eac8

Tetradic

  1. #c833ea
  2. #ea3355
  3. #55ea33
  4. #33eac8

Square

  1. #c833ea
  2. #ea6c33
  3. #55ea33
  4. #33b1ea

Monochromatic

  1. #640c78
  2. #9e13bd
  3. #c833ea
  4. #db78f1
  5. #edbef8

Shades

#c833ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c833ea
  2. #b42ed3
  3. #a029bb
  4. #8c24a4
  5. #781f8c
  6. #641a75
  7. #50145e
  8. #3c0f46
  9. #280a2f
  10. #140517
  11. #000000

Tints

#c833ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c833ea
  2. #ce47ec
  3. #d35cee
  4. #d970f0
  5. #de85f2
  6. #e499f5
  7. #e9adf7
  8. #efc2f9
  9. #f4d6fb
  10. #faebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c833ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c833ea
  2. #c13bdf
  3. #ba42d5
  4. #b24aca
  5. #ab52c0
  6. #a45ab5
  7. #9d61aa
  8. #9669a0
  9. #8e7195
  10. #87788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a167b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4182e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c85c8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d60ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c6be8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c84fbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c833ea {
  color: #c833ea;
}
Background
.bg-c833ea {
  background-color: #c833ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c833ea {
  border: 2px solid #c833ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c833ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 51 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 81% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c833ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c833ea, #ea33b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c833ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 51 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.65 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.11 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.76 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.76 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.75 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.80 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.53 #37cc15 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c833ea  rgb(200, 51, 234)  hsl(289, 81%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#55ea33  rgb(85, 234, 51)  hsl(109, 81%, 56%)  Neon Green
#eac833  rgb(234, 200, 51)  hsl(49, 81%, 56%)  Jonquil
#33eac8  rgb(51, 234, 200)  hsl(169, 81%, 56%)  Turquoise