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#CC09DD

#cc09dd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cc09dd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 3.53% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.69% cyan, 95.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 295.19°, with 92.17% saturation and 45.1% 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 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.2.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1825

Complementary

  1. #cc09dd
  2. #1add09

Split complementary

  1. #cc09dd
  2. #84dd09
  3. #09dd62

Analogous

  1. #6209dd
  2. #cc09dd
  3. #dd0984

Triadic

  1. #cc09dd
  2. #ddcc09
  3. #09ddcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc09dd
  2. #dd091a
  3. #1add09
  4. #09ddcc

Square

  1. #cc09dd
  2. #dd6209
  3. #1add09
  4. #0984dd

Monochromatic

  1. #44034a
  2. #880694
  3. #cc09dd
  4. #e83bf7
  5. #f185fa

Shades

#cc09dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc09dd
  2. #b808c7
  3. #a307b1
  4. #8f069b
  5. #7a0585
  6. #66056f
  7. #520458
  8. #3d0342
  9. #29022c
  10. #140116
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc09dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc09dd
  2. #d122e0
  3. #d63ae4
  4. #db53e7
  5. #e06beb
  6. #e684ee
  7. #eb9df1
  8. #f0b5f5
  9. #f5cef8
  10. #fae6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc09dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc09dd
  2. #c415d4
  3. #bd21ca
  4. #b52dc1
  5. #ae39b8
  6. #a645af
  7. #9e50a5
  8. #975c9c
  9. #8f6893
  10. #887489
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a05da9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #457dd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d04682 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e53e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9063db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce37ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc09dd {
  color: #cc09dd;
}
Background
.bg-cc09dd {
  background-color: #cc09dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc09dd {
  border: 2px solid #cc09dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc09dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 9 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 92% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc09dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc09dd, #dd0984);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc09dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 9 221 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.20 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.07 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.55 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.42 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.14 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.35 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.35 #33f622 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cc09dd  rgb(204, 9, 221)  hsl(295, 92%, 45%)  Electric Purple
#1add09  rgb(26, 221, 9)  hsl(115, 92%, 45%)  Lime Green
#ddcc09  rgb(221, 204, 9)  hsl(55, 92%, 45%)  Citrine
#09ddcc  rgb(9, 221, 204)  hsl(175, 92%, 45%)  Turquoise