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#C91CEE

#c91cee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c91cee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 10.98% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.55% cyan, 88.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 289.43°, with 86.07% saturation and 52.16% 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 3.24.

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Relative luminance0.1942

Complementary

  1. #c91cee
  2. #41ee1c

Split complementary

  1. #c91cee
  2. #aaee1c
  3. #1cee60

Analogous

  1. #601cee
  2. #c91cee
  3. #ee1caa

Triadic

  1. #c91cee
  2. #eec91c
  3. #1ceec9

Tetradic

  1. #c91cee
  2. #ee1c41
  3. #41ee1c
  4. #1ceec9

Square

  1. #c91cee
  2. #ee601c
  3. #41ee1c
  4. #1caaee

Monochromatic

  1. #580869
  2. #940db0
  3. #c91cee
  4. #da63f3
  5. #ebaaf9

Shades

#c91cee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c91cee
  2. #b519d6
  3. #a116be
  4. #8d14a7
  5. #79118f
  6. #650e77
  7. #500b5f
  8. #3c0847
  9. #280630
  10. #140318
  11. #000000

Tints

#c91cee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c91cee
  2. #ce33f0
  3. #d449f1
  4. #d960f3
  5. #df77f5
  6. #e48ef7
  7. #e9a4f8
  8. #efbbfa
  9. #f4d2fc
  10. #fae8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c91cee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c91cee
  2. #c226e3
  3. #ba30d8
  4. #b33acd
  5. #ac44c2
  6. #a54eb7
  7. #9d58ac
  8. #9662a1
  9. #8f6c96
  10. #87768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a062b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #307fea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8558e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #785af1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8966ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c945bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c91cee {
  color: #c91cee;
}
Background
.bg-c91cee {
  background-color: #c91cee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c91cee {
  border: 2px solid #c91cee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c91cee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 28 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 86% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c91cee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c91cee, #ee1caa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c91cee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 28 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.24 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.72 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.46 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.96 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.61 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.61 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.97 #36e311 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c91cee  rgb(201, 28, 238)  hsl(289, 86%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#41ee1c  rgb(65, 238, 28)  hsl(109, 86%, 52%)  Neon Green
#eec91c  rgb(238, 201, 28)  hsl(49, 86%, 52%)  Jonquil
#1ceec9  rgb(28, 238, 201)  hsl(169, 86%, 52%)  Aquamarine