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#BD3DED

#bd3ded ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bd3ded is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 23.92% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.25% cyan, 74.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 283.64°, with 83.02% saturation and 58.43% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.15.

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Relative luminance0.2027

Complementary

  1. #bd3ded
  2. #6ded3d

Split complementary

  1. #bd3ded
  2. #c5ed3d
  3. #3ded65

Analogous

  1. #653ded
  2. #bd3ded
  3. #ed3dc5

Triadic

  1. #bd3ded
  2. #edbd3d
  3. #3dedbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd3ded
  2. #ed3d6d
  3. #6ded3d
  4. #3dedbd

Square

  1. #bd3ded
  2. #ed653d
  3. #6ded3d
  4. #3dc5ed

Monochromatic

  1. #640c85
  2. #9913cb
  3. #bd3ded
  4. #d583f3
  5. #edc9fa

Shades

#bd3ded mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd3ded
  2. #aa37d5
  3. #9731be
  4. #842ba6
  5. #71258e
  6. #5f1f77
  7. #4c185f
  8. #391247
  9. #260c2f
  10. #130618
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd3ded mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd3ded
  2. #c450ef
  3. #ca64f1
  4. #d177f2
  5. #d78bf4
  6. #de9ef6
  7. #e5b1f8
  8. #ebc5fa
  9. #f2d8fb
  10. #f8ecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd3ded mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd3ded
  2. #b744e2
  3. #b14ad7
  4. #ab51cc
  5. #a558c1
  6. #9f5fb7
  7. #9865ac
  8. #926ca1
  9. #8c7396
  10. #86798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a69b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3480e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b96493 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7463f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #826beb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba57be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd3ded {
  color: #bd3ded;
}
Background
.bg-bd3ded {
  background-color: #bd3ded;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd3ded {
  border: 2px solid #bd3ded;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd3ded;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 61 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 83% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd3ded {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd3ded, #ed3dc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd3ded {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 61 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.15 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.10 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.76 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.91 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.31 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.15 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.15 #42c212 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bd3ded  rgb(189, 61, 237)  hsl(284, 83%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#6ded3d  rgb(109, 237, 61)  hsl(104, 83%, 58%)  Neon Green
#edbd3d  rgb(237, 189, 61)  hsl(44, 83%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#3dedbd  rgb(61, 237, 189)  hsl(164, 83%, 58%)  Aquamarine