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#CC2CE8

#cc2ce8 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cc2ce8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 17.25% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.07% cyan, 81.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 291.06°, with 80.34% saturation and 54.12% 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 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.9.

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Relative luminance0.2046

Complementary

  1. #cc2ce8
  2. #48e82c

Split complementary

  1. #cc2ce8
  2. #a6e82c
  3. #2ce86e

Analogous

  1. #6e2ce8
  2. #cc2ce8
  3. #e82ca6

Triadic

  1. #cc2ce8
  2. #e8cc2c
  3. #2ce8cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc2ce8
  2. #e82c48
  3. #48e82c
  4. #2ce8cc

Square

  1. #cc2ce8
  2. #e86e2c
  3. #48e82c
  4. #2ca6e8

Monochromatic

  1. #600c6f
  2. #9c14b4
  3. #cc2ce8
  4. #dd71f0
  5. #edb6f7

Shades

#cc2ce8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc2ce8
  2. #b828d1
  3. #a323ba
  4. #8f1fa2
  5. #7a1a8b
  6. #661674
  7. #52125d
  8. #3d0d46
  9. #29092e
  10. #140417
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc2ce8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc2ce8
  2. #d141ea
  3. #d656ed
  4. #db6bef
  5. #e080f1
  6. #e696f4
  7. #ebabf6
  8. #f0c0f8
  9. #f5d5fa
  10. #faeafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc2ce8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc2ce8
  2. #c434de
  3. #bd3dd3
  4. #b545c9
  5. #ae4ebe
  6. #a656b4
  7. #9e5eaa
  8. #97679f
  9. #8f6f95
  10. #88788a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a366b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4582e4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd578d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f5eeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #906ae6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd49b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc2ce8 {
  color: #cc2ce8;
}
Background
.bg-cc2ce8 {
  background-color: #cc2ce8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc2ce8 {
  border: 2px solid #cc2ce8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc2ce8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 44 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 80% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc2ce8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc2ce8, #e82ca6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc2ce8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 44 232 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.90 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.42 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.47 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.47 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.94 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.09 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.88 #33d317 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cc2ce8  rgb(204, 44, 232)  hsl(291, 80%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#48e82c  rgb(72, 232, 44)  hsl(111, 80%, 54%)  Neon Green
#e8cc2c  rgb(232, 204, 44)  hsl(51, 80%, 54%)  Citrine
#2ce8cc  rgb(44, 232, 204)  hsl(171, 80%, 54%)  Turquoise