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#CB2DEF

#cb2def ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cb2def is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 17.65% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.06% cyan, 81.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 288.87°, with 85.84% saturation and 55.69% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.37.

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Relative luminance0.2081

Complementary

  1. #cb2def
  2. #51ef2d

Split complementary

  1. #cb2def
  2. #b2ef2d
  3. #2def6a

Analogous

  1. #6a2def
  2. #cb2def
  3. #ef2db2

Triadic

  1. #cb2def
  2. #efcb2d
  3. #2defcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb2def
  2. #ef2d51
  3. #51ef2d
  4. #2defcb

Square

  1. #cb2def
  2. #ef6a2d
  3. #51ef2d
  4. #2db2ef

Monochromatic

  1. #65097a
  2. #a00fc1
  3. #cb2def
  4. #dd74f4
  5. #eebbfa

Shades

#cb2def mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb2def
  2. #b729d7
  3. #a224bf
  4. #8e20a7
  5. #7a1b8f
  6. #661778
  7. #511260
  8. #3d0e48
  9. #290930
  10. #140518
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb2def mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb2def
  2. #d042f1
  3. #d557f2
  4. #db6cf4
  5. #e081f5
  6. #e596f7
  7. #eaabf9
  8. #efc0fa
  9. #f5d5fc
  10. #faeafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb2def mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb2def
  2. #c435e4
  3. #bc3ed9
  4. #b546ce
  5. #ad4ec3
  6. #a657b8
  7. #9e5fac
  8. #9767a1
  9. #8f6f96
  10. #88788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a267b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c83eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca5b91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d5ff2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d6bed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb4dbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb2def {
  color: #cb2def;
}
Background
.bg-cb2def {
  background-color: #cb2def;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb2def {
  border: 2px solid #cb2def;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb2def;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 45 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 86% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb2def {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb2def, #ef2db2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb2def {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 45 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.37 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.73 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.42 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.42 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.76 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.15 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.06 #34d210 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cb2def  rgb(203, 45, 239)  hsl(289, 86%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#51ef2d  rgb(81, 239, 45)  hsl(109, 86%, 56%)  Neon Green
#efcb2d  rgb(239, 203, 45)  hsl(49, 86%, 56%)  Jonquil
#2defcb  rgb(45, 239, 203)  hsl(169, 86%, 56%)  Aquamarine