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#CB02EF

#cb02ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cb02ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 0.78% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.06% cyan, 99.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 290.89°, with 98.34% saturation and 47.25% 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 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.03.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1897

Complementary

  1. #cb02ef
  2. #26ef02

Split complementary

  1. #cb02ef
  2. #9cef02
  3. #02ef55

Analogous

  1. #5502ef
  2. #cb02ef
  3. #ef029c

Triadic

  1. #cb02ef
  2. #efcb02
  3. #02efcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb02ef
  2. #ef0226
  3. #26ef02
  4. #02efcb

Square

  1. #cb02ef
  2. #ef5502
  3. #26ef02
  4. #029cef

Monochromatic

  1. #4a0157
  2. #8b01a3
  3. #cb02ef
  4. #e140fd
  5. #ed8cfe

Shades

#cb02ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb02ef
  2. #b702d7
  3. #a202bf
  4. #8e01a7
  5. #7a018f
  6. #660178
  7. #510160
  8. #3d0148
  9. #290030
  10. #140018
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb02ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb02ef
  2. #d01bf1
  3. #d535f2
  4. #db4ef4
  5. #e067f5
  6. #e581f7
  7. #ea9af9
  8. #efb3fa
  9. #f5ccfc
  10. #fae6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb02ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb02ef
  2. #c40fe4
  3. #bc1bd9
  4. #b528ce
  5. #ad34c3
  6. #a641b8
  7. #9e4eac
  8. #975aa1
  9. #8f6796
  10. #88738b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a05fb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2a7eeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb508d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7856f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a63ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb3ebc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb02ef {
  color: #cb02ef;
}
Background
.bg-cb02ef {
  background-color: #cb02ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb02ef {
  border: 2px solid #cb02ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb02ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 2 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb02ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb02ef, #ef029c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb02ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 2 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.03 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.44 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.17 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.86 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.92 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.92 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.67 #34fd10 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cb02ef  rgb(203, 2, 239)  hsl(291, 98%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#26ef02  rgb(38, 239, 2)  hsl(111, 98%, 47%)  Lime
#efcb02  rgb(239, 203, 2)  hsl(51, 98%, 47%)  Jonquil
#02efcb  rgb(2, 239, 203)  hsl(171, 98%, 47%)  Turquoise