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#DC03E6

#dc03e6 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#dc03e6 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 1.18% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.35% cyan, 98.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 297.36°, with 97.42% saturation and 45.69% 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 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.52.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.2099

Complementary

  1. #dc03e6
  2. #0de603

Split complementary

  1. #dc03e6
  2. #7ee603
  3. #03e66b

Analogous

  1. #6b03e6
  2. #dc03e6
  3. #e6037e

Triadic

  1. #dc03e6
  2. #e6dc03
  3. #03e6dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc03e6
  2. #e6030d
  3. #0de603
  4. #03e6dc

Square

  1. #dc03e6
  2. #e66b03
  3. #0de603
  4. #037ee6

Monochromatic

  1. #4c014f
  2. #94029a
  3. #dc03e6
  4. #f439fc
  5. #f885fd

Shades

#dc03e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc03e6
  2. #c603cf
  3. #b002b8
  4. #9a02a1
  5. #84028a
  6. #6e0273
  7. #58015c
  8. #420145
  9. #2c012e
  10. #160017
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc03e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc03e6
  2. #e01ce9
  3. #e335eb
  4. #e74fee
  5. #ea68f0
  6. #ee81f3
  7. #f19af5
  8. #f5b3f8
  9. #f8cdfa
  10. #fce6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc03e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc03e6
  2. #d310dc
  3. #ca1cd2
  4. #c029c7
  5. #b735bd
  6. #ae42b3
  7. #a54ea9
  8. #9c5b9f
  9. #926794
  10. #89748a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac64b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5186e2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e24688 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a58e9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d6ae3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #df36b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc03e6 {
  color: #dc03e6;
}
Background
.bg-dc03e6 {
  background-color: #dc03e6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc03e6 {
  border: 2px solid #dc03e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc03e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 3 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 97% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc03e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc03e6, #e6037e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc03e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 3 230 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.52 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.88 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.05 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.05 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.48 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.71 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.82 #23fc19 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#dc03e6  rgb(220, 3, 230)  hsl(297, 97%, 46%)  Electric Purple
#0de603  rgb(13, 230, 3)  hsl(117, 97%, 46%)  Lime
#e6dc03  rgb(230, 220, 3)  hsl(57, 97%, 46%)  Dandelion
#03e6dc  rgb(3, 230, 220)  hsl(177, 97%, 46%)  Bright Turquoise