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#CE2AFF

#ce2aff ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ce2aff is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 16.47% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.22% cyan, 83.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 286.2°, with 100% saturation and 58.24% 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 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.43.

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Relative luminance0.22

Complementary

  1. #ce2aff
  2. #5bff2a

Split complementary

  1. #ce2aff
  2. #c5ff2a
  3. #2aff64

Analogous

  1. #642aff
  2. #ce2aff
  3. #ff2ac5

Triadic

  1. #ce2aff
  2. #ffce2a
  3. #2affce

Tetradic

  1. #ce2aff
  2. #ff2a5b
  3. #5bff2a
  4. #2affce

Square

  1. #ce2aff
  2. #ff642a
  3. #5bff2a
  4. #2ac5ff

Monochromatic

  1. #6f0090
  2. #aa00dd
  3. #ce2aff
  4. #e077ff
  5. #f1c3ff

Shades

#ce2aff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce2aff
  2. #b926e6
  3. #a522cc
  4. #901db3
  5. #7c1999
  6. #671580
  7. #521166
  8. #3e0d4d
  9. #290833
  10. #15041a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce2aff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce2aff
  2. #d33fff
  3. #d855ff
  4. #dd6aff
  5. #e27fff
  6. #e795ff
  7. #ebaaff
  8. #f0bfff
  9. #f5d4ff
  10. #faeaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce2aff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce2aff
  2. #c633f2
  3. #be3be6
  4. #b744d9
  5. #af4ccc
  6. #a755c0
  7. #9f5eb3
  8. #9766a6
  9. #906f99
  10. #88778d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a669c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0078ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2585fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb619a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a62ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b6cfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc51ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce2aff {
  color: #ce2aff;
}
Background
.bg-ce2aff {
  background-color: #ce2aff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce2aff {
  border: 2px solid #ce2aff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce2aff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 42 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce2aff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce2aff, #ff2ac5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce2aff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 42 255 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.43 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.96 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.92 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.92 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.06 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.54 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.69 #31d500 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ce2aff  rgb(206, 42, 255)  hsl(286, 100%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#5bff2a  rgb(91, 255, 42)  hsl(106, 100%, 58%)  Harlequin
#ffce2a  rgb(255, 206, 42)  hsl(46, 100%, 58%)  Sunglow
#2affce  rgb(42, 255, 206)  hsl(166, 100%, 58%)  Aquamarine