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#CE38FD

#ce38fd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ce38fd 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 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.58% cyan, 77.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 285.69°, with 98.01% saturation and 60.59% 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 5.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.63.

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Relative luminance0.2304

Complementary

  1. #ce38fd
  2. #67fd38

Split complementary

  1. #ce38fd
  2. #c9fd38
  3. #38fd6c

Analogous

  1. #6c38fd
  2. #ce38fd
  3. #fd38c9

Triadic

  1. #ce38fd
  2. #fdce38
  3. #38fdce

Tetradic

  1. #ce38fd
  2. #fd3867
  3. #67fd38
  4. #38fdce

Square

  1. #ce38fd
  2. #fd6c38
  3. #67fd38
  4. #38c9fd

Monochromatic

  1. #76029a
  2. #b002e6
  3. #ce38fd
  4. #e184fe
  5. #f3cfff

Shades

#ce38fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce38fd
  2. #b932e4
  3. #a52dca
  4. #9027b1
  5. #7c2298
  6. #671c7f
  7. #521665
  8. #3e114c
  9. #290b33
  10. #150619
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce38fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce38fd
  2. #d34cfd
  3. #d860fd
  4. #dd74fe
  5. #e288fe
  6. #e79cfe
  7. #ebaffe
  8. #f0c3fe
  9. #f5d7ff
  10. #faebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce38fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce38fd
  2. #c63ff1
  3. #be46e4
  4. #b74ed8
  5. #af55cb
  6. #a75cbf
  7. #9f63b2
  8. #976aa6
  9. #907299
  10. #88798d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a76dc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007bff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3688f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb669b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e67ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e70fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc57ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce38fd {
  color: #ce38fd;
}
Background
.bg-ce38fd {
  background-color: #ce38fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce38fd {
  border: 2px solid #ce38fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce38fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 56 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 98% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce38fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce38fd, #fd38c9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce38fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 56 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.63 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.32 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.36 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.36 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.56 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.15 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.16 #31c702 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ce38fd  rgb(206, 56, 253)  hsl(286, 98%, 61%)  Electric Purple
#67fd38  rgb(103, 253, 56)  hsl(106, 98%, 61%)  Neon Green
#fdce38  rgb(253, 206, 56)  hsl(46, 98%, 61%)  Sunglow
#38fdce  rgb(56, 253, 206)  hsl(166, 98%, 61%)  Aquamarine