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#CB33FF

#cb33ff ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#cb33ff is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 20% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.39% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 284.71°, with 100% saturation and 60% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.72.

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Relative luminance0.2228

Complementary

  1. #cb33ff
  2. #67ff33

Split complementary

  1. #cb33ff
  2. #cdff33
  3. #33ff65

Analogous

  1. #6533ff
  2. #cb33ff
  3. #ff33cd

Triadic

  1. #cb33ff
  2. #ffcb33
  3. #33ffcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb33ff
  2. #ff3367
  3. #67ff33
  4. #33ffcb

Square

  1. #cb33ff
  2. #ff6533
  3. #67ff33
  4. #33cdff

Monochromatic

  1. #720099
  2. #ab00e6
  3. #cb33ff
  4. #df80ff
  5. #f2ccff

Shades

#cb33ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb33ff
  2. #b72ee6
  3. #a229cc
  4. #8e24b3
  5. #7a1f99
  6. #661a80
  7. #511466
  8. #3d0f4d
  9. #290a33
  10. #14051a
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb33ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb33ff
  2. #d047ff
  3. #d55cff
  4. #db70ff
  5. #e085ff
  6. #e599ff
  7. #eaadff
  8. #efc2ff
  9. #f5d6ff
  10. #faebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb33ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb33ff
  2. #c43bf2
  3. #bc42e6
  4. #b54ad9
  5. #ad52cc
  6. #a65ac0
  7. #9e61b3
  8. #9769a6
  9. #8f7199
  10. #88788d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a46bc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007aff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2786fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7669b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7965ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #896efd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c856cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb33ff {
  color: #cb33ff;
}
Background
.bg-cb33ff {
  background-color: #cb33ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb33ff {
  border: 2px solid #cb33ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb33ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 51 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 100% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb33ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb33ff, #ff33cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb33ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 51 255 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.72 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.68 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.10 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.10 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.20 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.20 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.43 #34cc00 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cb33ff  rgb(203, 51, 255)  hsl(285, 100%, 60%)  Electric Purple
#67ff33  rgb(103, 255, 51)  hsl(105, 100%, 60%)  Harlequin
#ffcb33  rgb(255, 203, 51)  hsl(45, 100%, 60%)  Sunglow
#33ffcb  rgb(51, 255, 203)  hsl(165, 100%, 60%)  Aquamarine