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#CD05EA

#cd05ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd05ea 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 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.39% cyan, 97.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 292.4°, with 95.82% saturation and 46.86% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.81.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1903

Complementary

  1. #cd05ea
  2. #22ea05

Split complementary

  1. #cd05ea
  2. #94ea05
  3. #05ea5a

Analogous

  1. #5a05ea
  2. #cd05ea
  3. #ea0594

Triadic

  1. #cd05ea
  2. #eacd05
  3. #05eacd

Tetradic

  1. #cd05ea
  2. #ea0522
  3. #22ea05
  4. #05eacd

Square

  1. #cd05ea
  2. #ea5a05
  3. #22ea05
  4. #0594ea

Monochromatic

  1. #4a0254
  2. #8b039f
  3. #cd05ea
  4. #e341fb
  5. #ee8bfd

Shades

#cd05ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd05ea
  2. #b905d3
  3. #a404bb
  4. #9004a4
  5. #7b038c
  6. #670375
  7. #52025e
  8. #3e0246
  9. #29012f
  10. #150117
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd05ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd05ea
  2. #d21eec
  3. #d737ee
  4. #dc50f0
  5. #e169f2
  6. #e682f5
  7. #eb9bf7
  8. #f0b4f9
  9. #f5cdfb
  10. #fae6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd05ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd05ea
  2. #c511df
  3. #be1ed5
  4. #b62aca
  5. #ae36c0
  6. #a743b5
  7. #9f4faa
  8. #975ba0
  9. #8f6795
  10. #88748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.81:1 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 #377fe6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce4d8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b56ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d64e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce3cb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd05ea {
  color: #cd05ea;
}
Background
.bg-cd05ea {
  background-color: #cd05ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd05ea {
  border: 2px solid #cd05ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd05ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 5 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 96% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd05ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd05ea, #ea0594);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd05ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 5 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.81 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.14 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.79 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.01 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.64 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.64 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.12 #32fa15 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd05ea  rgb(205, 5, 234)  hsl(292, 96%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#22ea05  rgb(34, 234, 5)  hsl(112, 96%, 47%)  Lime
#eacd05  rgb(234, 205, 5)  hsl(52, 96%, 47%)  Citrine
#05eacd  rgb(5, 234, 205)  hsl(172, 96%, 47%)  Turquoise