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#DC03EA

#dc03ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#dc03ea 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 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.98% cyan, 98.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 296.36°, with 97.47% saturation and 46.47% 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 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.23.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.2122

Complementary

  1. #dc03ea
  2. #11ea03

Split complementary

  1. #dc03ea
  2. #85ea03
  3. #03ea68

Analogous

  1. #6803ea
  2. #dc03ea
  3. #ea0385

Triadic

  1. #dc03ea
  2. #eadc03
  3. #03eadc

Tetradic

  1. #dc03ea
  2. #ea0311
  3. #11ea03
  4. #03eadc

Square

  1. #dc03ea
  2. #ea6803
  3. #11ea03
  4. #0385ea

Monochromatic

  1. #4e0153
  2. #95029e
  3. #dc03ea
  4. #f13dfd
  5. #f689fd

Shades

#dc03ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc03ea
  2. #c603d3
  3. #b002bb
  4. #9a02a4
  5. #84028c
  6. #6e0275
  7. #58015e
  8. #420146
  9. #2c012f
  10. #160017
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc03ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc03ea
  2. #e01cec
  3. #e335ee
  4. #e74ff0
  5. #ea68f2
  6. #ee81f5
  7. #f19af7
  8. #f5b3f9
  9. #f8cdfb
  10. #fce6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc03ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc03ea
  2. #d310df
  3. #ca1cd5
  4. #c029ca
  5. #b735c0
  6. #ae42b5
  7. #a54eaa
  8. #9c5ba0
  9. #926795
  10. #89748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac64b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e86e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1498a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8959ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c6ae7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #df38b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc03ea {
  color: #dc03ea;
}
Background
.bg-dc03ea {
  background-color: #dc03ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc03ea {
  border: 2px solid #dc03ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc03ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 3 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 97% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc03ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc03ea, #ea0385);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc03ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 3 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.23 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.85 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.85 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.92 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.82 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.66 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.80 #23fc15 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#dc03ea  rgb(220, 3, 234)  hsl(296, 97%, 46%)  Electric Purple
#11ea03  rgb(17, 234, 3)  hsl(116, 97%, 46%)  Lime
#eadc03  rgb(234, 220, 3)  hsl(56, 97%, 46%)  Dandelion
#03eadc  rgb(3, 234, 220)  hsl(176, 97%, 46%)  Bright Turquoise