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#CE38FA

#ce38fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ce38fa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 21.96% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.6% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 286.39°, with 95.1% saturation and 60% 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 5.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.6.

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Relative luminance0.2285

Complementary

  1. #ce38fa
  2. #64fa38

Split complementary

  1. #ce38fa
  2. #c5fa38
  3. #38fa6d

Analogous

  1. #6d38fa
  2. #ce38fa
  3. #fa38c5

Triadic

  1. #ce38fa
  2. #face38
  3. #38face

Tetradic

  1. #ce38fa
  2. #fa3864
  3. #64fa38
  4. #38face

Square

  1. #ce38fa
  2. #fa6d38
  3. #64fa38
  4. #38c5fa

Monochromatic

  1. #740495
  2. #ae06e0
  3. #ce38fa
  4. #e083fc
  5. #f3cdfe

Shades

#ce38fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce38fa
  2. #b932e1
  3. #a52dc8
  4. #9027af
  5. #7c2296
  6. #671c7d
  7. #521664
  8. #3e114b
  9. #290b32
  10. #150619
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce38fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce38fa
  2. #d34cfb
  3. #d860fb
  4. #dd74fc
  5. #e288fc
  6. #e79cfd
  7. #ebaffd
  8. #f0c3fe
  9. #f5d7fe
  10. #faebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce38fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce38fa
  2. #c63fee
  3. #be46e2
  4. #b74ed5
  5. #af55c9
  6. #a75cbd
  7. #9f63b1
  8. #976aa5
  9. #907298
  10. #88798c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a76dbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007bff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a88f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc6599 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f66fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e70f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd56c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce38fa {
  color: #ce38fa;
}
Background
.bg-ce38fa {
  background-color: #ce38fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce38fa {
  border: 2px solid #ce38fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce38fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 56 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 95% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce38fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce38fa, #fa38c5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce38fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 56 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.60 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.04 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.32 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.32 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.63 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.04 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.14 #31c705 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ce38fa  rgb(206, 56, 250)  hsl(286, 95%, 60%)  Electric Purple
#64fa38  rgb(100, 250, 56)  hsl(106, 95%, 60%)  Neon Green
#face38  rgb(250, 206, 56)  hsl(46, 95%, 60%)  Sunglow
#38face  rgb(56, 250, 206)  hsl(166, 95%, 60%)  Aquamarine