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#CC0CD2

#cc0cd2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cc0cd2 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 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.86% cyan, 94.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 298.18°, with 89.19% saturation and 43.53% 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 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.67.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1775

Complementary

  1. #cc0cd2
  2. #12d20c

Split complementary

  1. #cc0cd2
  2. #75d20c
  3. #0cd269

Analogous

  1. #690cd2
  2. #cc0cd2
  3. #d20c75

Triadic

  1. #cc0cd2
  2. #d2cc0c
  3. #0cd2cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc0cd2
  2. #d20c12
  3. #12d20c
  4. #0cd2cc

Square

  1. #cc0cd2
  2. #d2690c
  3. #12d20c
  4. #0c75d2

Monochromatic

  1. #3f0441
  2. #86088a
  3. #cc0cd2
  4. #ee37f4
  5. #f47ff8

Shades

#cc0cd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc0cd2
  2. #b80bbd
  3. #a30aa8
  4. #8f0893
  5. #7a077e
  6. #660669
  7. #520554
  8. #3d043f
  9. #29022a
  10. #140115
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc0cd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc0cd2
  2. #d124d7
  3. #d63ddb
  4. #db55e0
  5. #e06de4
  6. #e686e9
  7. #eb9eed
  8. #f0b6f2
  9. #f5cef6
  10. #fae7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc0cd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc0cd2
  2. #c418ca
  3. #bd23c2
  4. #b52fb9
  5. #ae3ab1
  6. #a646a9
  7. #9e52a1
  8. #975d99
  9. #8f6990
  10. #887488
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5ca3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f7cce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2407c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8151d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9262d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf32a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc0cd2 {
  color: #cc0cd2;
}
Background
.bg-cc0cd2 {
  background-color: #cc0cd2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cc0cd2 {
  border: 2px solid #cc0cd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc0cd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 12 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 89% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc0cd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc0cd2, #d20c75);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc0cd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 12 210 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.67 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.31 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.67 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.55 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.38 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.98 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.98 #33f32d Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cc0cd2  rgb(204, 12, 210)  hsl(298, 89%, 44%)  Electric Purple
#12d20c  rgb(18, 210, 12)  hsl(118, 89%, 44%)  Lime Green
#d2cc0c  rgb(210, 204, 12)  hsl(58, 89%, 44%)  Citrine
#0cd2cc  rgb(12, 210, 204)  hsl(178, 89%, 44%)  Medium Turquoise