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#CB1CD7

#cb1cd7 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cb1cd7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 10.98% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.58% cyan, 86.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 296.15°, with 76.95% saturation and 47.65% 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 6.03.

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Relative luminance0.1843

Complementary

  1. #cb1cd7
  2. #28d71c

Split complementary

  1. #cb1cd7
  2. #86d71c
  3. #1cd76e

Analogous

  1. #6e1cd7
  2. #cb1cd7
  3. #d71c86

Triadic

  1. #cb1cd7
  2. #d7cb1c
  3. #1cd7cb

Tetradic

  1. #cb1cd7
  2. #d71c28
  3. #28d71c
  4. #1cd7cb

Square

  1. #cb1cd7
  2. #d76e1c
  3. #28d71c
  4. #1c86d7

Monochromatic

  1. #4b0a50
  2. #8b1393
  3. #cb1cd7
  4. #e056e9
  5. #ec9af2

Shades

#cb1cd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb1cd7
  2. #b719c2
  3. #a216ac
  4. #8e1497
  5. #7a1181
  6. #660e6c
  7. #510b56
  8. #3d0841
  9. #29062b
  10. #140316
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb1cd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb1cd7
  2. #d033db
  3. #d549df
  4. #db60e3
  5. #e077e7
  6. #e58eeb
  7. #eaa4ef
  8. #efbbf3
  9. #f5d2f7
  10. #fae8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb1cd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb1cd7
  2. #c426ce
  3. #bc30c6
  4. #b53abd
  5. #ad44b4
  6. #a64eac
  7. #9e58a3
  8. #97629a
  9. #8f6c91
  10. #887689
  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 #a05fa6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006adb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d7ed3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d04880 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8055da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9165d5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce3baa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb1cd7 {
  color: #cb1cd7;
}
Background
.bg-cb1cd7 {
  background-color: #cb1cd7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb1cd7 {
  border: 2px solid #cb1cd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb1cd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 28 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 77% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb1cd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb1cd7, #d71c86);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb1cd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 28 215 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.03 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.46 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.73 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.57 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.15 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.27 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.27 #34e328 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cb1cd7  rgb(203, 28, 215)  hsl(296, 77%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#28d71c  rgb(40, 215, 28)  hsl(116, 77%, 48%)  Lime Green
#d7cb1c  rgb(215, 203, 28)  hsl(56, 77%, 48%)  Citrine
#1cd7cb  rgb(28, 215, 203)  hsl(176, 77%, 48%)  Turquoise