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#DC15FD

#dc15fd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#dc15fd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 8.24% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.04% cyan, 91.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 291.47°, with 98.31% saturation and 53.73% 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 5.9.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.2284

Complementary

  1. #dc15fd
  2. #36fd15

Split complementary

  1. #dc15fd
  2. #aafd15
  3. #15fd68

Analogous

  1. #6815fd
  2. #dc15fd
  3. #fd15aa

Triadic

  1. #dc15fd
  2. #fddc15
  3. #15fddc

Tetradic

  1. #dc15fd
  2. #fd1536
  3. #36fd15
  4. #15fddc

Square

  1. #dc15fd
  2. #fd6815
  3. #36fd15
  4. #15aafd

Monochromatic

  1. #670178
  2. #a802c4
  3. #dc15fd
  4. #e761fe
  5. #f3adfe

Shades

#dc15fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc15fd
  2. #c613e4
  3. #b011ca
  4. #9a0fb1
  5. #840d98
  6. #6e0b7f
  7. #580865
  8. #42064c
  9. #2c0433
  10. #160219
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc15fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc15fd
  2. #e02cfd
  3. #e344fd
  4. #e75bfe
  5. #ea73fe
  6. #ee8afe
  7. #f1a1fe
  8. #f5b9fe
  9. #f8d0ff
  10. #fce8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc15fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc15fd
  2. #d320f1
  3. #ca2ae4
  4. #c035d8
  5. #b740cb
  6. #ae4bbf
  7. #a555b2
  8. #9c60a6
  9. #926b99
  10. #89758d
  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 #ae69c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c89f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd5796 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #855fff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #986dfa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dd46c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc15fd {
  color: #dc15fd;
}
Background
.bg-dc15fd {
  background-color: #dc15fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc15fd {
  border: 2px solid #dc15fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc15fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 21 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 98% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc15fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc15fd, #fd15aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc15fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 21 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.90 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.05 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.05 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.44 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.39 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.44 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.71 #23ea02 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#dc15fd  rgb(220, 21, 253)  hsl(291, 98%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#36fd15  rgb(54, 253, 21)  hsl(111, 98%, 54%)  Neon Green
#fddc15  rgb(253, 220, 21)  hsl(51, 98%, 54%)  Golden Yellow
#15fddc  rgb(21, 253, 220)  hsl(171, 98%, 54%)  Turquoise Blue