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#CB0BCF

#cb0bcf ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cb0bcf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 4.31% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.93% cyan, 94.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 298.78°, with 89.91% saturation and 42.75% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 7.01.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1744

Complementary

  1. #cb0bcf
  2. #0fcf0b

Split complementary

  1. #cb0bcf
  2. #71cf0b
  3. #0bcf69

Analogous

  1. #690bcf
  2. #cb0bcf
  3. #cf0b71

Triadic

  1. #cb0bcf
  2. #cfcb0b
  3. #0bcfcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb0bcf
  2. #cf0b0f
  3. #0fcf0b
  4. #0bcfcb

Square

  1. #cb0bcf
  2. #cf690b
  3. #0fcf0b
  4. #0b71cf

Monochromatic

  1. #3d033e
  2. #840786
  3. #cb0bcf
  4. #f032f4
  5. #f57bf8

Shades

#cb0bcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb0bcf
  2. #b70aba
  3. #a209a6
  4. #8e0891
  5. #7a077c
  6. #660668
  7. #510453
  8. #3d033e
  9. #290229
  10. #140115
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb0bcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb0bcf
  2. #d023d4
  3. #d53cd9
  4. #db54dd
  5. #e06de2
  6. #e585e7
  7. #ea9dec
  8. #efb6f1
  9. #f5cef5
  10. #fae7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb0bcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb0bcf
  2. #c417c7
  3. #bc22bf
  4. #b52eb7
  5. #ad3aaf
  6. #a646a8
  7. #9e51a0
  8. #975d98
  9. #8f6990
  10. #887488
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5ca1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #507bcb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d13e7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8150d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9261cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf31a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb0bcf {
  color: #cb0bcf;
}
Background
.bg-cb0bcf {
  background-color: #cb0bcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cb0bcf {
  border: 2px solid #cb0bcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb0bcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 11 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 90% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb0bcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb0bcf, #cf0b71);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb0bcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 11 207 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.01 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.54 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.55 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.35 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.50 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 11.05 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.07 #34f430 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cb0bcf  rgb(203, 11, 207)  hsl(299, 90%, 43%)  Electric Purple
#0fcf0b  rgb(15, 207, 11)  hsl(119, 90%, 43%)  Lime Green
#cfcb0b  rgb(207, 203, 11)  hsl(59, 90%, 43%)  Citrine
#0bcfcb  rgb(11, 207, 203)  hsl(179, 90%, 43%)  Robin Egg Blue