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#CC2CEF

#cc2cef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cc2cef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 17.25% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.64% cyan, 81.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 289.23°, with 85.9% saturation and 55.49% 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 5.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.46.

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Relative luminance0.2087

Complementary

  1. #cc2cef
  2. #4fef2c

Split complementary

  1. #cc2cef
  2. #b1ef2c
  3. #2cef6a

Analogous

  1. #6a2cef
  2. #cc2cef
  3. #ef2cb1

Triadic

  1. #cc2cef
  2. #efcc2c
  3. #2cefcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc2cef
  2. #ef2c4f
  3. #4fef2c
  4. #2cefcc

Square

  1. #cc2cef
  2. #ef6a2c
  3. #4fef2c
  4. #2cb1ef

Monochromatic

  1. #650979
  2. #a00fc0
  3. #cc2cef
  4. #dd73f4
  5. #eebafa

Shades

#cc2cef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc2cef
  2. #b828d7
  3. #a323bf
  4. #8f1fa7
  5. #7a1a8f
  6. #661678
  7. #521260
  8. #3d0d48
  9. #290930
  10. #140418
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc2cef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc2cef
  2. #d141f1
  3. #d656f2
  4. #db6bf4
  5. #e080f5
  6. #e696f7
  7. #ebabf9
  8. #f0c0fa
  9. #f5d5fc
  10. #faeafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc2cef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc2cef
  2. #c434e4
  3. #bd3dd9
  4. #b545ce
  5. #ae4ec3
  6. #a656b8
  7. #9e5eac
  8. #9767a1
  9. #8f6f96
  10. #88788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a367b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3d83eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc5b91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d5ff2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e6bed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc4cbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc2cef {
  color: #cc2cef;
}
Background
.bg-cc2cef {
  background-color: #cc2cef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc2cef {
  border: 2px solid #cc2cef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc2cef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 44 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 86% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc2cef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc2cef, #ef2cb1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc2cef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 44 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.46 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.76 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.28 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.28 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.88 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.26 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.16 #33d310 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cc2cef  rgb(204, 44, 239)  hsl(289, 86%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#4fef2c  rgb(79, 239, 44)  hsl(109, 86%, 55%)  Neon Green
#efcc2c  rgb(239, 204, 44)  hsl(49, 86%, 55%)  Jonquil
#2cefcc  rgb(44, 239, 204)  hsl(169, 86%, 55%)  Aquamarine