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#C911FA

#c911fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c911fa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 6.67% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.6% cyan, 93.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 287.38°, with 95.88% saturation and 52.35% 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 4.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.26.

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Relative luminance0.1972

Complementary

  1. #c911fa
  2. #42fa11

Split complementary

  1. #c911fa
  2. #b7fa11
  3. #11fa54

Analogous

  1. #5411fa
  2. #c911fa
  3. #fa11b7

Triadic

  1. #c911fa
  2. #fac911
  3. #11fac9

Tetradic

  1. #c911fa
  2. #fa1142
  3. #42fa11
  4. #11fac9

Square

  1. #c911fa
  2. #fa5411
  3. #42fa11
  4. #11b7fa

Monochromatic

  1. #590270
  2. #9404bb
  3. #c911fa
  4. #da5cfc
  5. #eba7fd

Shades

#c911fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c911fa
  2. #b50fe1
  3. #a10ec8
  4. #8d0caf
  5. #790a96
  6. #65097d
  7. #500764
  8. #3c054b
  9. #280332
  10. #140219
  11. #000000

Tints

#c911fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c911fa
  2. #ce29fb
  3. #d441fb
  4. #d958fc
  5. #df70fc
  6. #e488fd
  7. #e9a0fd
  8. #efb8fe
  9. #f4cffe
  10. #fae7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c911fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c911fa
  2. #c21cee
  3. #ba27e2
  4. #b332d5
  5. #ac3dc9
  6. #a549bd
  7. #9d54b1
  8. #965fa5
  9. #8f6a98
  10. #87758c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a061bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #057ff6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c65994 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #735afd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8565f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c747c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c911fa {
  color: #c911fa;
}
Background
.bg-c911fa {
  background-color: #c911fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c911fa {
  border: 2px solid #c911fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c911fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 17 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 96% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c911fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c911fa, #fa11b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c911fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 17 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.26 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.65 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.91 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.47 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.74 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.74 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.47 #36ee05 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c911fa  rgb(201, 17, 250)  hsl(287, 96%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#42fa11  rgb(66, 250, 17)  hsl(107, 96%, 52%)  Neon Green
#fac911  rgb(250, 201, 17)  hsl(47, 96%, 52%)  Jonquil
#11fac9  rgb(17, 250, 201)  hsl(167, 96%, 52%)  Aquamarine