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#CB31EE

#cb31ee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cb31ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 19.22% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.71% cyan, 79.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 288.89°, with 84.75% saturation and 56.27% 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 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.72.

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Relative luminance0.2107

Complementary

  1. #cb31ee
  2. #54ee31

Split complementary

  1. #cb31ee
  2. #b2ee31
  3. #31ee6c

Analogous

  1. #6c31ee
  2. #cb31ee
  3. #ee31b2

Triadic

  1. #cb31ee
  2. #eecb31
  3. #31eecb

Tetradic

  1. #cb31ee
  2. #ee3154
  3. #54ee31
  4. #31eecb

Square

  1. #cb31ee
  2. #ee6c31
  3. #54ee31
  4. #31b2ee

Monochromatic

  1. #670a7c
  2. #a110c2
  3. #cb31ee
  4. #dd78f4
  5. #efbefa

Shades

#cb31ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb31ee
  2. #b72cd6
  3. #a227be
  4. #8e22a7
  5. #7a1d8f
  6. #661977
  7. #51145f
  8. #3d0f47
  9. #290a30
  10. #140518
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb31ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb31ee
  2. #d046f0
  3. #d55af1
  4. #db6ff3
  5. #e083f5
  6. #e598f7
  7. #eaadf8
  8. #efc1fa
  9. #f5d6fc
  10. #faeafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb31ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb31ee
  2. #c439e3
  3. #bc41d8
  4. #b549cd
  5. #ad51c2
  6. #a659b7
  7. #9e60ac
  8. #9768a1
  9. #8f7096
  10. #88788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a368b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4083ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb5c91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e61f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e6cec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb4ebe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb31ee {
  color: #cb31ee;
}
Background
.bg-cb31ee {
  background-color: #cb31ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb31ee {
  border: 2px solid #cb31ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb31ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 49 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 85% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb31ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb31ee, #ee31b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb31ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 49 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.72 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.42 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.23 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.23 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.09 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.35 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.86 #34ce11 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cb31ee  rgb(203, 49, 238)  hsl(289, 85%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#54ee31  rgb(84, 238, 49)  hsl(109, 85%, 56%)  Neon Green
#eecb31  rgb(238, 203, 49)  hsl(49, 85%, 56%)  Jonquil
#31eecb  rgb(49, 238, 203)  hsl(169, 85%, 56%)  Turquoise