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#CD03E6

#cd03e6 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd03e6 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 1.18% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.87% cyan, 98.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 293.39°, with 97.42% saturation and 45.69% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.22.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1876

Complementary

  1. #cd03e6
  2. #1ce603

Split complementary

  1. #cd03e6
  2. #8ee603
  3. #03e65c

Analogous

  1. #5c03e6
  2. #cd03e6
  3. #e6038e

Triadic

  1. #cd03e6
  2. #e6cd03
  3. #03e6cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd03e6
  2. #e6031c
  3. #1ce603
  4. #03e6cd

Square

  1. #cd03e6
  2. #e65c03
  3. #1ce603
  4. #038ee6

Monochromatic

  1. #46014f
  2. #8a029a
  3. #cd03e6
  4. #e739fc
  5. #f085fd

Shades

#cd03e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd03e6
  2. #b903cf
  3. #a402b8
  4. #9002a1
  5. #7b028a
  6. #670273
  7. #52015c
  8. #3e0145
  9. #29012e
  10. #150017
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd03e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd03e6
  2. #d21ce9
  3. #d735eb
  4. #dc4fee
  5. #e168f0
  6. #e681f3
  7. #eb9af5
  8. #f0b3f8
  9. #f5cdfa
  10. #fae6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd03e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd03e6
  2. #c510dc
  3. #be1cd2
  4. #b629c7
  5. #ae35bd
  6. #a742b3
  7. #9f4ea9
  8. #975b9f
  9. #8f6794
  10. #88748a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a15eaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ceb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c7ee2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf4b87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c55e9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e63e4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce3ab5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd03e6 {
  color: #cd03e6;
}
Background
.bg-cd03e6 {
  background-color: #cd03e6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd03e6 {
  border: 2px solid #cd03e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd03e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 3 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 293 97% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd03e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd03e6, #e6038e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd03e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 3 230 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.22 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.14 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.84 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.94 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.84 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.84 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.83 #32fc19 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd03e6  rgb(205, 3, 230)  hsl(293, 97%, 46%)  Electric Purple
#1ce603  rgb(28, 230, 3)  hsl(113, 97%, 46%)  Lime
#e6cd03  rgb(230, 205, 3)  hsl(53, 97%, 46%)  Citrine
#03e6cd  rgb(3, 230, 205)  hsl(173, 97%, 46%)  Turquoise