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#C835EC

#c835ec ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c835ec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 20.78% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.25% cyan, 77.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 288.2°, with 82.81% saturation and 56.67% 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 5.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.7.

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Relative luminance0.2088

Complementary

  1. #c835ec
  2. #59ec35

Split complementary

  1. #c835ec
  2. #b4ec35
  3. #35ec6d

Analogous

  1. #6d35ec
  2. #c835ec
  3. #ec35b4

Triadic

  1. #c835ec
  2. #ecc835
  3. #35ecc8

Tetradic

  1. #c835ec
  2. #ec3559
  3. #59ec35
  4. #35ecc8

Square

  1. #c835ec
  2. #ec6d35
  3. #59ec35
  4. #35b4ec

Monochromatic

  1. #660c7c
  2. #a012c2
  3. #c835ec
  4. #db7bf3
  5. #eec1f9

Shades

#c835ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c835ec
  2. #b430d4
  3. #a02abd
  4. #8c25a5
  5. #78208e
  6. #641b76
  7. #50155e
  8. #3c1047
  9. #280b2f
  10. #140518
  11. #000000

Tints

#c835ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c835ec
  2. #ce49ee
  3. #d35df0
  4. #d972f2
  5. #de86f4
  6. #e49af6
  7. #e9aef7
  8. #efc2f9
  9. #f4d7fb
  10. #faebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c835ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c835ec
  2. #c13de1
  3. #ba44d6
  4. #b24ccc
  5. #ab53c1
  6. #a45bb6
  7. #9d62ab
  8. #966aa0
  9. #8e7196
  10. #87798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a168b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4083e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c75e91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c61ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c6cea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c850bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c835ec {
  color: #c835ec;
}
Background
.bg-c835ec {
  background-color: #c835ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c835ec {
  border: 2px solid #c835ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c835ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 53 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c835ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c835ec, #ec35b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c835ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 53 236 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.70 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.09 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.61 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.61 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.92 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.00 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.44 #37ca13 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c835ec  rgb(200, 53, 236)  hsl(288, 83%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#59ec35  rgb(89, 236, 53)  hsl(108, 83%, 57%)  Neon Green
#ecc835  rgb(236, 200, 53)  hsl(48, 83%, 57%)  Jonquil
#35ecc8  rgb(53, 236, 200)  hsl(168, 83%, 57%)  Aquamarine