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#CB0CD3

#cb0cd3 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cb0cd3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 4.71% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.79% cyan, 94.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 297.59°, with 89.24% saturation and 43.73% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.45.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1766

Complementary

  1. #cb0cd3
  2. #14d30c

Split complementary

  1. #cb0cd3
  2. #78d30c
  3. #0cd368

Analogous

  1. #680cd3
  2. #cb0cd3
  3. #d30c78

Triadic

  1. #cb0cd3
  2. #d3cb0c
  3. #0cd3cb

Tetradic

  1. #cb0cd3
  2. #d30c14
  3. #14d30c
  4. #0cd3cb

Square

  1. #cb0cd3
  2. #d3680c
  3. #14d30c
  4. #0c78d3

Monochromatic

  1. #400442
  2. #85088b
  3. #cb0cd3
  4. #ec38f4
  5. #f380f8

Shades

#cb0cd3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb0cd3
  2. #b70bbe
  3. #a20aa9
  4. #8e0894
  5. #7a077f
  6. #66066a
  7. #510554
  8. #3d043f
  9. #29022a
  10. #140115
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb0cd3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb0cd3
  2. #d024d7
  3. #d53ddc
  4. #db55e0
  5. #e06de5
  6. #e586e9
  7. #ea9eed
  8. #efb6f2
  9. #f5cef6
  10. #fae7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb0cd3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb0cd3
  2. #c418cb
  3. #bc23c2
  4. #b52fba
  5. #ad3ab2
  6. #a646aa
  7. #9e52a1
  8. #975d99
  9. #8f6991
  10. #887488
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5ca3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d7ccf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0417d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8051d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9162d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce33a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb0cd3 {
  color: #cb0cd3;
}
Background
.bg-cb0cd3 {
  background-color: #cb0cd3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cb0cd3 {
  border: 2px solid #cb0cd3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb0cd3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 12 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 89% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb0cd3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb0cd3, #d30c78);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb0cd3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 12 211 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.45 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.32 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.45 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.50 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.12 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.98 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 11.09 #34f32c Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cb0cd3  rgb(203, 12, 211)  hsl(298, 89%, 44%)  Electric Purple
#14d30c  rgb(20, 211, 12)  hsl(118, 89%, 44%)  Lime Green
#d3cb0c  rgb(211, 203, 12)  hsl(58, 89%, 44%)  Citrine
#0cd3cb  rgb(12, 211, 203)  hsl(178, 89%, 44%)  Medium Turquoise