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#CE09ED

#ce09ed ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ce09ed is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 3.53% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.08% cyan, 96.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 291.84°, with 92.68% saturation and 48.24% 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.72.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1943

Complementary

  1. #ce09ed
  2. #28ed09

Split complementary

  1. #ce09ed
  2. #9aed09
  3. #09ed5c

Analogous

  1. #5c09ed
  2. #ce09ed
  3. #ed099a

Triadic

  1. #ce09ed
  2. #edce09
  3. #09edce

Tetradic

  1. #ce09ed
  2. #ed0928
  3. #28ed09
  4. #09edce

Square

  1. #ce09ed
  2. #ed5c09
  3. #28ed09
  4. #099aed

Monochromatic

  1. #4e035a
  2. #8e06a3
  3. #ce09ed
  4. #e14af8
  5. #ed94fb

Shades

#ce09ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce09ed
  2. #b908d5
  3. #a507be
  4. #9006a6
  5. #7c058e
  6. #670577
  7. #52045f
  8. #3e0347
  9. #29022f
  10. #150118
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce09ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce09ed
  2. #d322ef
  3. #d83af1
  4. #dd53f2
  5. #e26bf4
  6. #e784f6
  7. #eb9df8
  8. #f0b5fa
  9. #f5cefb
  10. #fae6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce09ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce09ed
  2. #c615e2
  3. #be21d7
  4. #b72dcc
  5. #af39c1
  6. #a745b7
  7. #9f50ac
  8. #975ca1
  9. #906896
  10. #88748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a260b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3580e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf4f8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c57f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e65ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf3ebb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce09ed {
  color: #ce09ed;
}
Background
.bg-ce09ed {
  background-color: #ce09ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce09ed {
  border: 2px solid #ce09ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce09ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 9 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 93% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce09ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce09ed, #ed099a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce09ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 9 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.72 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.06 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.93 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.25 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.25 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.37 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.42 #31f612 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ce09ed  rgb(206, 9, 237)  hsl(292, 93%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#28ed09  rgb(40, 237, 9)  hsl(112, 93%, 48%)  Lime
#edce09  rgb(237, 206, 9)  hsl(52, 93%, 48%)  Citrine
#09edce  rgb(9, 237, 206)  hsl(172, 93%, 48%)  Turquoise