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#CD03EA

#cd03ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd03ea 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 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.39% cyan, 98.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 292.47°, with 97.47% saturation and 46.47% 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 4.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.79.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1898

Complementary

  1. #cd03ea
  2. #20ea03

Split complementary

  1. #cd03ea
  2. #93ea03
  3. #03ea5a

Analogous

  1. #5a03ea
  2. #cd03ea
  3. #ea0393

Triadic

  1. #cd03ea
  2. #eacd03
  3. #03eacd

Tetradic

  1. #cd03ea
  2. #ea0320
  3. #20ea03
  4. #03eacd

Square

  1. #cd03ea
  2. #ea5a03
  3. #20ea03
  4. #0393ea

Monochromatic

  1. #490153
  2. #8b029e
  3. #cd03ea
  4. #e43dfd
  5. #ef89fd

Shades

#cd03ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd03ea
  2. #b903d3
  3. #a402bb
  4. #9002a4
  5. #7b028c
  6. #670275
  7. #52015e
  8. #3e0146
  9. #29012f
  10. #150017
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd03ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd03ea
  2. #d21cec
  3. #d735ee
  4. #dc4ff0
  5. #e168f2
  6. #e681f5
  7. #eb9af7
  8. #f0b3f9
  9. #f5cdfb
  10. #fae6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd03ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd03ea
  2. #c510df
  3. #be1cd5
  4. #b629ca
  5. #ae35c0
  6. #a742b5
  7. #9f4eaa
  8. #975ba0
  9. #8f6795
  10. #88748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a15fb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006def ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #367fe6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce4d8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b55ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d64e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce3cb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd03ea {
  color: #cd03ea;
}
Background
.bg-cd03ea {
  background-color: #cd03ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd03ea {
  border: 2px solid #cd03ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd03ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 3 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 97% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd03ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd03ea, #ea0393);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd03ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 3 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.79 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.18 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.75 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.99 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.68 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.68 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.13 #32fc15 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd03ea  rgb(205, 3, 234)  hsl(292, 97%, 46%)  Electric Purple
#20ea03  rgb(32, 234, 3)  hsl(112, 97%, 46%)  Lime
#eacd03  rgb(234, 205, 3)  hsl(52, 97%, 46%)  Citrine
#03eacd  rgb(3, 234, 205)  hsl(172, 97%, 46%)  Turquoise