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#CC02EF

#cc02ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cc02ef 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 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.64% cyan, 99.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 291.14°, with 98.34% saturation and 47.25% 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.17.

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Relative luminance0.1911

Complementary

  1. #cc02ef
  2. #25ef02

Split complementary

  1. #cc02ef
  2. #9bef02
  3. #02ef55

Analogous

  1. #5502ef
  2. #cc02ef
  3. #ef029b

Triadic

  1. #cc02ef
  2. #efcc02
  3. #02efcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc02ef
  2. #ef0225
  3. #25ef02
  4. #02efcc

Square

  1. #cc02ef
  2. #ef5502
  3. #25ef02
  4. #029bef

Monochromatic

  1. #4a0157
  2. #8b01a3
  3. #cc02ef
  4. #e140fd
  5. #ed8cfe

Shades

#cc02ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc02ef
  2. #b802d7
  3. #a302bf
  4. #8f01a7
  5. #7a018f
  6. #660178
  7. #520160
  8. #3d0148
  9. #290030
  10. #140018
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc02ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc02ef
  2. #d11bf1
  3. #d635f2
  4. #db4ef4
  5. #e067f5
  6. #e681f7
  7. #eb9af9
  8. #f0b3fa
  9. #f5ccfc
  10. #fae6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc02ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc02ef
  2. #c40fe4
  3. #bd1bd9
  4. #b528ce
  5. #ae34c3
  6. #a641b8
  7. #9e4eac
  8. #975aa1
  9. #8f6796
  10. #88738b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a15fb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c7feb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc508d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7956f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b64ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc3ebc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc02ef {
  color: #cc02ef;
}
Background
.bg-cc02ef {
  background-color: #cc02ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc02ef {
  border: 2px solid #cc02ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc02ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 2 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc02ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc02ef, #ef029b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc02ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 2 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.17 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.38 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.36 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.03 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.72 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.72 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.87 #33fd10 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cc02ef  rgb(204, 2, 239)  hsl(291, 98%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#25ef02  rgb(37, 239, 2)  hsl(111, 98%, 47%)  Lime
#efcc02  rgb(239, 204, 2)  hsl(51, 98%, 47%)  Jonquil
#02efcc  rgb(2, 239, 204)  hsl(171, 98%, 47%)  Turquoise