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#DC02EE

#dc02ee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#dc02ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 0.78% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.56% cyan, 99.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 295.42°, with 98.33% saturation and 47.06% 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 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.97.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.2143

Complementary

  1. #dc02ee
  2. #14ee02

Split complementary

  1. #dc02ee
  2. #8aee02
  3. #02ee66

Analogous

  1. #6602ee
  2. #dc02ee
  3. #ee028a

Triadic

  1. #dc02ee
  2. #eedc02
  3. #02eedc

Tetradic

  1. #dc02ee
  2. #ee0214
  3. #14ee02
  4. #02eedc

Square

  1. #dc02ee
  2. #ee6602
  3. #14ee02
  4. #028aee

Monochromatic

  1. #500156
  2. #9601a2
  3. #dc02ee
  4. #ef3ffd
  5. #f58bfe

Shades

#dc02ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc02ee
  2. #c602d6
  3. #b002be
  4. #9a01a7
  5. #84018f
  6. #6e0177
  7. #58015f
  8. #420147
  9. #2c0030
  10. #160018
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc02ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc02ee
  2. #e01bf0
  3. #e335f1
  4. #e74ef3
  5. #ea67f5
  6. #ee81f7
  7. #f19af8
  8. #f5b3fa
  9. #f8ccfc
  10. #fce6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc02ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc02ee
  2. #d30fe3
  3. #ca1bd8
  4. #c028cd
  5. #b734c2
  6. #ae41b7
  7. #a54eac
  8. #9c5aa1
  9. #926796
  10. #89738b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac65b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a87ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e04b8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8859f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b6aeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #de3abc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc02ee {
  color: #dc02ee;
}
Background
.bg-dc02ee {
  background-color: #dc02ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc02ee {
  border: 2px solid #dc02ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc02ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 2 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc02ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc02ee, #ee028a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc02ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 2 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.97 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.71 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.71 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.02 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.18 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.51 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.91 #23fd11 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#dc02ee  rgb(220, 2, 238)  hsl(295, 98%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#14ee02  rgb(20, 238, 2)  hsl(115, 98%, 47%)  Lime
#eedc02  rgb(238, 220, 2)  hsl(55, 98%, 47%)  Dandelion
#02eedc  rgb(2, 238, 220)  hsl(175, 98%, 47%)  Bright Turquoise