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#CC02E2

#cc02e2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cc02e2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 0.78% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.73% cyan, 99.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 294.11°, with 98.25% saturation and 44.71% 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 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.56.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1837

Complementary

  1. #cc02e2
  2. #18e202

Split complementary

  1. #cc02e2
  2. #88e202
  3. #02e25c

Analogous

  1. #5c02e2
  2. #cc02e2
  3. #e20288

Triadic

  1. #cc02e2
  2. #e2cc02
  3. #02e2cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc02e2
  2. #e20218
  3. #18e202
  4. #02e2cc

Square

  1. #cc02e2
  2. #e25c02
  3. #18e202
  4. #0288e2

Monochromatic

  1. #43014a
  2. #880196
  3. #cc02e2
  4. #e933fd
  5. #f17ffe

Shades

#cc02e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc02e2
  2. #b802cb
  3. #a302b5
  4. #8f019e
  5. #7a0188
  6. #660171
  7. #52015a
  8. #3d0144
  9. #29002d
  10. #140017
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc02e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc02e2
  2. #d11be5
  3. #d635e8
  4. #db4eeb
  5. #e067ee
  6. #e681f1
  7. #eb9af3
  8. #f0b3f6
  9. #f5ccf9
  10. #fae6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc02e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc02e2
  2. #c40fd8
  3. #bd1bce
  4. #b528c5
  5. #ae34bb
  6. #a641b1
  7. #9e4ea7
  8. #975a9d
  9. #8f6794
  10. #88738a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a05dac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f7dde ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf4885 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d53e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e63e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce38b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc02e2 {
  color: #cc02e2;
}
Background
.bg-cc02e2 {
  background-color: #cc02e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc02e2 {
  border: 2px solid #cc02e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc02e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 2 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 98% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc02e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc02e2, #e20288);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc02e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 2 226 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.56 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.22 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.54 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.97 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.24 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.24 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.49 #33fd1d Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cc02e2  rgb(204, 2, 226)  hsl(294, 98%, 45%)  Electric Purple
#18e202  rgb(24, 226, 2)  hsl(114, 98%, 45%)  Lime Green
#e2cc02  rgb(226, 204, 2)  hsl(54, 98%, 45%)  Citrine
#02e2cc  rgb(2, 226, 204)  hsl(174, 98%, 45%)  Turquoise