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#C000FF Hex Code

Color Name: Electric Purple

What is hex #C000FF Color?

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The color name of hex code #C000FF is Electric Purple. The RGB values are (192, 0, 255) which means it is composed of 43% red, 0% green and 57% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:25 M:100 Y:0 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C000FF has a hue of 285°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #C000FF Color Codes

Color NameElectric Purple
RGB Values(192, 0, 255)
CMYK Values(25%, 100%, 0%, 0%)
HSV/HSB Values(285°, 100%, 100%)
Closest Web Safe#CC00FF
Inverse Color#3FFF00 [Harlequin]
Closest Pantone®Purple C
Closest RAL4010 [Telemagenta]
Complementary Color#3FFF00 [Harlequin]
#C000FF Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#959595
Desaturated#808080
Weighted Average (Most Common)#565656
Weighted Average (Luma)#3B3B3B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#808080

Hex #C000FF Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of C000FF. Complementary color is 3FFF00

Complementary Palette

The complement of #C000FF is #3FFF00 which is called Harlequin. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C000FF color is offered by #3FFF00. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

C000FF 3FFF00
Analogous color palette with (C000FF, FF00BF and 4100FF)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #C000FF are #FF00BF and #4100FF, called Shocking Pink and Electric Ultramarine, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C000FF with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

C000FF FF00BF 4100FF
Split Complementary color palette with (C000FF, BFFF00 and 00FF41)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C000FF are #BFFF00 (Bitter Lime) and #00FF41 (Malachite). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

C000FF BFFF00 00FF41
Triadic color palette with (C000FF, FFC000 and 00FFC0)

Triadic Palette

#C000FF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #FFC000 (Amber) and #00FFC0 (Sea Green (Crayola)) along with #C000FF, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

C000FF FFC000 00FFC0
Tetradic color palette with (C000FF, FFC000, 3FFF00 and 003FFF)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #C000FF has #FFC000 (Amber), #3FFF00 (Harlequin) and #003FFF (Blue (RYB)). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

C000FF FFC000 3FFF00 003FFF
Square color palette with (C000FF, FF4100, 3FFF00 and 00BFFF)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #C000FF contains #FF4100 (Red-Orange (X11)), #3FFF00 (Harlequin) and #00BFFF (Capri). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

C000FF FF4100 3FFF00 00BFFF
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Hex #C000FF Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #C000FF rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

BF00FF FF0064 FF7600 ADFF00 00FF2E 00F6FF 001BFF

Tints, Tones & Shades of C000FF Color

Tints

  • Transparent CD33FFCD33FF
  • Transparent D34DFFD34DFF
  • Transparent D966FFD966FF
  • Transparent E080FFE080FF
  • Transparent E699FFE699FF
  • Transparent ECB3FFECB3FF
  • Transparent F2CCFFF2CCFF
  • Transparent F9E6FFF9E6FF

Tones

  • Transparent B31AE6B31AE6
  • Transparent AD26D9AD26D9
  • Transparent A633CCA633CC
  • Transparent A040C0A040C0
  • Transparent 9A4DB39A4DB3
  • Transparent 935AA6935AA6
  • Transparent 8D66998D6699
  • Transparent 86738D86738D

Shades

  • Transparent 9A00CC9A00CC
  • Transparent 8600B38600B3
  • Transparent 730099730099
  • Transparent 600080600080
  • Transparent 4D00664D0066
  • Transparent 3A004D3A004D
  • Transparent 260033260033
  • Transparent 13001A13001A

#C000FF Color Patterns

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    #C000FF Gingham Checks

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    #C000FF Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #C000FF Polka Dots Pattern

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    #C000FF Honeycomb Pattern

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    #C000FF Leaves Pattern

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    #C000FF Houndstooth Pattern

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    #C000FF Trellis Pattern

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    #C000FF Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.