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#CC20FF

#cc20ff ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cc20ff is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 12.55% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20% cyan, 87.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 286.28°, with 100% saturation and 56.27% 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 5.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.44.

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Web safe#cc33ff
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Relative luminance0.2109

Complementary

  1. #cc20ff
  2. #53ff20

Split complementary

  1. #cc20ff
  2. #c2ff20
  3. #20ff5c

Analogous

  1. #5c20ff
  2. #cc20ff
  3. #ff20c2

Triadic

  1. #cc20ff
  2. #ffcc20
  3. #20ffcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc20ff
  2. #ff2053
  3. #53ff20
  4. #20ffcc

Square

  1. #cc20ff
  2. #ff5c20
  3. #53ff20
  4. #20c2ff

Monochromatic

  1. #670086
  2. #a200d2
  3. #cc20ff
  4. #dd6cff
  5. #efb9ff

Shades

#cc20ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc20ff
  2. #b81de6
  3. #a31acc
  4. #8f16b3
  5. #7a1399
  6. #661080
  7. #520d66
  8. #3d0a4d
  9. #290633
  10. #14031a
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc20ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc20ff
  2. #d136ff
  3. #d64dff
  4. #db63ff
  5. #e079ff
  6. #e690ff
  7. #eba6ff
  8. #f0bcff
  9. #f5d2ff
  10. #fae9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc20ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc20ff
  2. #c42af2
  3. #bd33e6
  4. #b53dd9
  5. #ae46cc
  6. #a650c0
  7. #9e5ab3
  8. #9763a6
  9. #8f6d99
  10. #88768d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a366c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1283fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c85f99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #775fff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8869fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca4dca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc20ff {
  color: #cc20ff;
}
Background
.bg-cc20ff {
  background-color: #cc20ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc20ff {
  border: 2px solid #cc20ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc20ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 32 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 100% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc20ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc20ff, #ff20c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc20ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 32 255 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.44 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.34 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.67 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.67 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.10 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.76 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 11.67 #33df00 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cc20ff  rgb(204, 32, 255)  hsl(286, 100%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#53ff20  rgb(83, 255, 32)  hsl(106, 100%, 56%)  Harlequin
#ffcc20  rgb(255, 204, 32)  hsl(46, 100%, 56%)  Sunglow
#20ffcc  rgb(32, 255, 204)  hsl(166, 100%, 56%)  Aquamarine