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#BD29DB

#bd29db ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bd29db is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 16.08% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.7% cyan, 81.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 289.89°, with 71.2% saturation and 50.98% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.6.

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Relative luminance0.1752

Complementary

  1. #bd29db
  2. #47db29

Split complementary

  1. #bd29db
  2. #a0db29
  3. #29db64

Analogous

  1. #6429db
  2. #bd29db
  3. #db29a0

Triadic

  1. #bd29db
  2. #dbbd29
  3. #29dbbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd29db
  2. #db2947
  3. #47db29
  4. #29dbbd

Square

  1. #bd29db
  2. #db6429
  3. #47db29
  4. #29a0db

Monochromatic

  1. #4f0f5c
  2. #871a9d
  3. #bd29db
  4. #d16ae6
  5. #e5acf1

Shades

#bd29db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd29db
  2. #aa25c5
  3. #9721af
  4. #841d99
  5. #711983
  6. #5f156e
  7. #4c1058
  8. #390c42
  9. #26082c
  10. #130416
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd29db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd29db
  2. #c43edf
  3. #ca54e2
  4. #d169e6
  5. #d77fe9
  6. #de94ed
  7. #e5a9f1
  8. #ebbff4
  9. #f2d4f8
  10. #f8eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd29db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd29db
  2. #b732d2
  3. #b13ac9
  4. #ab43c0
  5. #a54cb7
  6. #9f55ae
  7. #985da4
  8. #92669b
  9. #8c6f92
  10. #867789
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #975fa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006be0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c79d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd5285 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7558de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8463d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd45ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd29db {
  color: #bd29db;
}
Background
.bg-bd29db {
  background-color: #bd29db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bd29db {
  border: 2px solid #bd29db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd29db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 41 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd29db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd29db, #db29a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd29db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 41 219 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.60 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.48 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.51 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.98 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.60 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.40 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.51 #42d624 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bd29db  rgb(189, 41, 219)  hsl(290, 71%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#47db29  rgb(71, 219, 41)  hsl(110, 71%, 51%)  Lime Green
#dbbd29  rgb(219, 189, 41)  hsl(50, 71%, 51%)  Old Gold
#29dbbd  rgb(41, 219, 189)  hsl(170, 71%, 51%)  Turquoise