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#CB37FC

#cb37fc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cb37fc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 21.57% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.44% cyan, 78.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 285.08°, with 97.04% saturation and 60.2% 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 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.06.

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Relative luminance0.2246

Complementary

  1. #cb37fc
  2. #68fc37

Split complementary

  1. #cb37fc
  2. #cafc37
  3. #37fc69

Analogous

  1. #6937fc
  2. #cb37fc
  3. #fc37ca

Triadic

  1. #cb37fc
  2. #fccb37
  3. #37fccb

Tetradic

  1. #cb37fc
  2. #fc3768
  3. #68fc37
  4. #37fccb

Square

  1. #cb37fc
  2. #fc6937
  3. #68fc37
  4. #37cafc

Monochromatic

  1. #730298
  2. #ab03e3
  3. #cb37fc
  4. #df82fd
  5. #f2cefe

Shades

#cb37fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb37fc
  2. #b732e3
  3. #a22cca
  4. #8e27b0
  5. #7a2197
  6. #661c7e
  7. #511665
  8. #3d114c
  9. #290b32
  10. #140619
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb37fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb37fc
  2. #d04bfc
  3. #d55ffd
  4. #db73fd
  5. #e087fd
  6. #e59bfe
  7. #eaaffe
  8. #efc3fe
  9. #f5d7fe
  10. #faebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb37fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb37fc
  2. #c43ef0
  3. #bc46e3
  4. #b54dd7
  5. #ad54ca
  6. #a65cbe
  7. #9e63b2
  8. #976aa5
  9. #8f7199
  10. #88798c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a46cc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007aff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3186f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7669a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b66ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b6ffa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c957c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb37fc {
  color: #cb37fc;
}
Background
.bg-cb37fc {
  background-color: #cb37fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb37fc {
  border: 2px solid #cb37fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb37fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 55 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 97% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb37fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb37fc, #fc37ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb37fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 55 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.06 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.25 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.91 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.91 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.52 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.93 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.08 #34c803 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cb37fc  rgb(203, 55, 252)  hsl(285, 97%, 60%)  Electric Purple
#68fc37  rgb(104, 252, 55)  hsl(105, 97%, 60%)  Harlequin
#fccb37  rgb(252, 203, 55)  hsl(45, 97%, 60%)  Sunglow
#37fccb  rgb(55, 252, 203)  hsl(165, 97%, 60%)  Aquamarine