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#CC38FC

#cc38fc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cc38fc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 21.96% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.05% cyan, 77.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 285.31°, with 97.03% saturation and 60.39% 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 5.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.32.

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Relative luminance0.2269

Complementary

  1. #cc38fc
  2. #68fc38

Split complementary

  1. #cc38fc
  2. #cafc38
  3. #38fc6a

Analogous

  1. #6a38fc
  2. #cc38fc
  3. #fc38ca

Triadic

  1. #cc38fc
  2. #fccc38
  3. #38fccc

Tetradic

  1. #cc38fc
  2. #fc3868
  3. #68fc38
  4. #38fccc

Square

  1. #cc38fc
  2. #fc6a38
  3. #68fc38
  4. #38cafc

Monochromatic

  1. #740299
  2. #ad03e4
  3. #cc38fc
  4. #df83fd
  5. #f3cffe

Shades

#cc38fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc38fc
  2. #b832e3
  3. #a32dca
  4. #8f27b0
  5. #7a2297
  6. #661c7e
  7. #521665
  8. #3d114c
  9. #290b32
  10. #140619
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc38fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc38fc
  2. #d14cfc
  3. #d660fd
  4. #db74fd
  5. #e088fd
  6. #e69cfe
  7. #ebaffe
  8. #f0c3fe
  9. #f5d7fe
  10. #faebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc38fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc38fc
  2. #c43ff0
  3. #bd46e3
  4. #b54ed7
  5. #ae55ca
  6. #a65cbe
  7. #9e63b2
  8. #976aa5
  9. #8f7299
  10. #88798c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a56dc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007bff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3487f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9669b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c66ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c70fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca57c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc38fc {
  color: #cc38fc;
}
Background
.bg-cc38fc {
  background-color: #cc38fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc38fc {
  border: 2px solid #cc38fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc38fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 56 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 97% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc38fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc38fc, #fc38ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc38fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 56 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.32 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.21 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.69 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.69 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.79 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.84 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.96 #33c703 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cc38fc  rgb(204, 56, 252)  hsl(285, 97%, 60%)  Electric Purple
#68fc38  rgb(104, 252, 56)  hsl(105, 97%, 60%)  Harlequin
#fccc38  rgb(252, 204, 56)  hsl(45, 97%, 60%)  Sunglow
#38fccc  rgb(56, 252, 204)  hsl(165, 97%, 60%)  Aquamarine