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#CB3BFC

#cb3bfc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#cb3bfc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 23.14% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.44% cyan, 76.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 284.77°, with 96.98% saturation and 60.98% 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 5.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.5.

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Relative luminance0.2285

Complementary

  1. #cb3bfc
  2. #6cfc3b

Split complementary

  1. #cb3bfc
  2. #ccfc3b
  3. #3bfc6b

Analogous

  1. #6b3bfc
  2. #cb3bfc
  3. #fc3bcc

Triadic

  1. #cb3bfc
  2. #fccb3b
  3. #3bfccb

Tetradic

  1. #cb3bfc
  2. #fc3b6c
  3. #6cfc3b
  4. #3bfccb

Square

  1. #cb3bfc
  2. #fc6b3b
  3. #6cfc3b
  4. #3bccfc

Monochromatic

  1. #75029c
  2. #ad04e7
  3. #cb3bfc
  4. #df86fd
  5. #f3d2fe

Shades

#cb3bfc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb3bfc
  2. #b735e3
  3. #a22fca
  4. #8e29b0
  5. #7a2397
  6. #661e7e
  7. #511865
  8. #3d124c
  9. #290c32
  10. #140619
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb3bfc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb3bfc
  2. #d04ffc
  3. #d562fd
  4. #db76fd
  5. #e089fd
  6. #e59dfe
  7. #eab1fe
  8. #efc4fe
  9. #f5d8fe
  10. #faebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb3bfc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb3bfc
  2. #c442f0
  3. #bc49e3
  4. #b550d7
  5. #ad57ca
  6. #a65ebe
  7. #9e64b2
  8. #976ba5
  9. #8f7299
  10. #88798c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a56ec0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007bff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3587f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7689b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c68ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b70fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c959c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb3bfc {
  color: #cb3bfc;
}
Background
.bg-cb3bfc {
  background-color: #cb3bfc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb3bfc {
  border: 2px solid #cb3bfc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb3bfc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 59 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 97% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb3bfc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb3bfc, #fc3bcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb3bfc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 59 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.50 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.11 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.76 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.76 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.63 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.77 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.91 #34c403 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cb3bfc  rgb(203, 59, 252)  hsl(285, 97%, 61%)  Electric Purple
#6cfc3b  rgb(108, 252, 59)  hsl(105, 97%, 61%)  Harlequin
#fccb3b  rgb(252, 203, 59)  hsl(45, 97%, 61%)  Sunglow
#3bfccb  rgb(59, 252, 203)  hsl(165, 97%, 61%)  Aquamarine