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#CD05CA

#cd05ca ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd05ca is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 1.96% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.56% magenta, 1.46% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 300.9°, with 95.24% saturation and 41.18% 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 4.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 7.87.

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Relative luminance0.1735

Complementary

  1. #cd05ca
  2. #05cd08

Split complementary

  1. #cd05ca
  2. #66cd05
  3. #05cd6c

Analogous

  1. #6c05cd
  2. #cd05ca
  3. #cd0566

Triadic

  1. #cd05ca
  2. #cacd05
  3. #05cacd

Tetradic

  1. #cd05ca
  2. #cd0805
  3. #05cd08
  4. #05cacd

Square

  1. #cd05ca
  2. #cd6c05
  3. #05cd08
  4. #0566cd

Monochromatic

  1. #380137
  2. #820380
  3. #cd05ca
  4. #fa25f6
  5. #fc70f9

Shades

#cd05ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd05ca
  2. #b905b6
  3. #a404a2
  4. #90048d
  5. #7b0379
  6. #670365
  7. #520251
  8. #3e023d
  9. #290128
  10. #150114
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd05ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd05ca
  2. #d21ecf
  3. #d737d5
  4. #dc50da
  5. #e169df
  6. #e682e5
  7. #eb9bea
  8. #f0b4ef
  9. #f5cdf4
  10. #fae6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd05ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd05ca
  2. #c511c3
  3. #be1ebb
  4. #b62ab4
  5. #ae36ac
  6. #a743a5
  7. #9f4f9e
  8. #975b96
  9. #8f678f
  10. #887487
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5b9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #557cc6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d43977 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #834fcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9561c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d12c9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd05ca {
  color: #cd05ca;
}
Background
.bg-cd05ca {
  background-color: #cd05ca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd05ca {
  border: 2px solid #cd05ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd05ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 5 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 301 95% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd05ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd05ca, #cd0566);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd05ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 5 202 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.87 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.89 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.07 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.43 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.58 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.26 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 11.52 #32fa35 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd05ca  rgb(205, 5, 202)  hsl(301, 95%, 41%)  Electric Purple
#05cd08  rgb(5, 205, 8)  hsl(121, 95%, 41%)  Lime Green
#cacd05  rgb(202, 205, 5)  hsl(61, 95%, 41%)  Pear
#05cacd  rgb(5, 202, 205)  hsl(181, 95%, 41%)  Dark Turquoise