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#CC0CD1

#cc0cd1 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cc0cd1 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 4.71% green and 81.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.39% cyan, 94.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 298.48°, with 89.14% saturation and 43.33% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.81.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.177

Complementary

  1. #cc0cd1
  2. #11d10c

Split complementary

  1. #cc0cd1
  2. #73d10c
  3. #0cd16a

Analogous

  1. #6a0cd1
  2. #cc0cd1
  3. #d10c73

Triadic

  1. #cc0cd1
  2. #d1cc0c
  3. #0cd1cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc0cd1
  2. #d10c11
  3. #11d10c
  4. #0cd1cc

Square

  1. #cc0cd1
  2. #d16a0c
  3. #11d10c
  4. #0c73d1

Monochromatic

  1. #3f0440
  2. #850889
  3. #cc0cd1
  4. #ef36f3
  5. #f57ef8

Shades

#cc0cd1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc0cd1
  2. #b80bbc
  3. #a30aa7
  4. #8f0892
  5. #7a077d
  6. #660669
  7. #520554
  8. #3d043f
  9. #29022a
  10. #140115
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc0cd1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc0cd1
  2. #d124d6
  3. #d63dda
  4. #db55df
  5. #e06de3
  6. #e686e8
  7. #eb9eed
  8. #f0b6f1
  9. #f5cef6
  10. #fae7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc0cd1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc0cd1
  2. #c418c9
  3. #bd23c1
  4. #b52fb9
  5. #ae3ab1
  6. #a646a9
  7. #9e52a0
  8. #975d98
  9. #8f6990
  10. #887488
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5ca2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067d5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #507ccd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d23f7b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8151d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9262cf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d032a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc0cd1 {
  color: #cc0cd1;
}
Background
.bg-cc0cd1 {
  background-color: #cc0cd1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cc0cd1 {
  border: 2px solid #cc0cd1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc0cd1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 12 209;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 89% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc0cd1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc0cd1, #d10c73);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc0cd1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 12 209 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.81 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.35 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.69 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.51 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.48 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.93 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 11.05 #33f32e Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cc0cd1  rgb(204, 12, 209)  hsl(298, 89%, 43%)  Electric Purple
#11d10c  rgb(17, 209, 12)  hsl(118, 89%, 43%)  Lime Green
#d1cc0c  rgb(209, 204, 12)  hsl(58, 89%, 43%)  Citrine
#0cd1cc  rgb(12, 209, 204)  hsl(178, 89%, 43%)  Medium Turquoise