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#BD35DA

#bd35da ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bd35da is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 20.78% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.3% cyan, 75.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 289.45°, with 69.04% saturation and 53.14% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.11.

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Relative luminance0.1843

Complementary

  1. #bd35da
  2. #52da35

Split complementary

  1. #bd35da
  2. #a5da35
  3. #35da6a

Analogous

  1. #6a35da
  2. #bd35da
  3. #da35a5

Triadic

  1. #bd35da
  2. #dabd35
  3. #35dabd

Tetradic

  1. #bd35da
  2. #da3552
  3. #52da35
  4. #35dabd

Square

  1. #bd35da
  2. #da6a35
  3. #52da35
  4. #35a5da

Monochromatic

  1. #551264
  2. #8d1ea4
  3. #bd35da
  4. #d276e6
  5. #e7b6f2

Shades

#bd35da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd35da
  2. #aa30c4
  3. #972aae
  4. #842599
  5. #712083
  6. #5f1b6d
  7. #4c1557
  8. #391041
  9. #260b2c
  10. #130516
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd35da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd35da
  2. #c449de
  3. #ca5de1
  4. #d172e5
  5. #d786e9
  6. #de9aed
  7. #e5aef0
  8. #ebc2f4
  9. #f2d7f8
  10. #f8ebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd35da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd35da
  2. #b73dd1
  3. #b144c8
  4. #ab4cbf
  5. #a553b6
  6. #9f5bad
  7. #9862a4
  8. #926a9b
  9. #8c7192
  10. #867989
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9863a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ede ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #447bd6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd5886 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #785cdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8666d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd4cae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd35da {
  color: #bd35da;
}
Background
.bg-bd35da {
  background-color: #bd35da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd35da {
  border: 2px solid #bd35da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd35da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 53 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 69% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd35da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd35da, #da35a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd35da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 53 218 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.11 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.13 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.26 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.31 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.87 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.94 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.20 #42ca25 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bd35da  rgb(189, 53, 218)  hsl(289, 69%, 53%)  Electric Purple
#52da35  rgb(82, 218, 53)  hsl(109, 69%, 53%)  Lime Green
#dabd35  rgb(218, 189, 53)  hsl(49, 69%, 53%)  Old Gold
#35dabd  rgb(53, 218, 189)  hsl(169, 69%, 53%)  Turquoise