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#CC26ED

#cc26ed ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cc26ed is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 14.9% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.92% cyan, 83.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 290.05°, with 84.68% saturation and 53.92% 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.21.

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Web safe#cc33ff
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Relative luminance0.2034

Complementary

  1. #cc26ed
  2. #47ed26

Split complementary

  1. #cc26ed
  2. #aaed26
  3. #26ed68

Analogous

  1. #6826ed
  2. #cc26ed
  3. #ed26aa

Triadic

  1. #cc26ed
  2. #edcc26
  3. #26edcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc26ed
  2. #ed2647
  3. #47ed26
  4. #26edcc

Square

  1. #cc26ed
  2. #ed6826
  3. #47ed26
  4. #26aaed

Monochromatic

  1. #600971
  2. #9b0fb7
  3. #cc26ed
  4. #dd6df3
  5. #edb3f9

Shades

#cc26ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc26ed
  2. #b822d5
  3. #a31ebe
  4. #8f1ba6
  5. #7a178e
  6. #661377
  7. #520f5f
  8. #3d0b47
  9. #29082f
  10. #140418
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc26ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc26ed
  2. #d13cef
  3. #d651f1
  4. #db67f2
  5. #e07df4
  6. #e693f6
  7. #eba8f8
  8. #f0befa
  9. #f5d4fb
  10. #fae9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc26ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc26ed
  2. #c42fe2
  3. #bd38d7
  4. #b541cc
  5. #ae4ac1
  6. #a653b7
  7. #9e5cac
  8. #9765a1
  9. #8f6e96
  10. #88778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a265b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c82e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc578f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d5df0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e69eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc48bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc26ed {
  color: #cc26ed;
}
Background
.bg-cc26ed {
  background-color: #cc26ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc26ed {
  border: 2px solid #cc26ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc26ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 38 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 85% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc26ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc26ed, #ed26aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc26ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 38 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.21 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.01 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.63 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.63 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.55 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.84 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.28 #33d912 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cc26ed  rgb(204, 38, 237)  hsl(290, 85%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#47ed26  rgb(71, 237, 38)  hsl(110, 85%, 54%)  Neon Green
#edcc26  rgb(237, 204, 38)  hsl(50, 85%, 54%)  Jonquil
#26edcc  rgb(38, 237, 204)  hsl(170, 85%, 54%)  Turquoise