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#CD06CD

#cd06cd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd06cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 2.35% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 94.31% saturation and 41.37% 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 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 7.44.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1752

Complementary

  1. #cd06cd
  2. #06cd06

Split complementary

  1. #cd06cd
  2. #69cd06
  3. #06cd69

Analogous

  1. #6906cd
  2. #cd06cd
  3. #cd0669

Triadic

  1. #cd06cd
  2. #cdcd06
  3. #06cdcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd06cd
  2. #cd0606
  3. #06cd06
  4. #06cdcd

Square

  1. #cd06cd
  2. #cd6906
  3. #06cd06
  4. #0669cd

Monochromatic

  1. #380238
  2. #830483
  3. #cd06cd
  4. #f927f9
  5. #fb71fb

Shades

#cd06cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd06cd
  2. #b905b9
  3. #a405a4
  4. #900490
  5. #7b047b
  6. #670367
  7. #520252
  8. #3e023e
  9. #290129
  10. #150115
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd06cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd06cd
  2. #d21fd2
  3. #d738d7
  4. #dc51dc
  5. #e16ae1
  6. #e683e6
  7. #eb9beb
  8. #f0b4f0
  9. #f5cdf5
  10. #fae6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd06cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd06cd
  2. #c512c5
  3. #be1ebe
  4. #b62bb6
  5. #ae37ae
  6. #a743a7
  7. #9f4f9f
  8. #975b97
  9. #8f688f
  10. #887488
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a05ca0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #537cc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d43b79 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8350d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9462cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d12ea1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd06cd {
  color: #cd06cd;
}
Background
.bg-cd06cd {
  background-color: #cd06cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd06cd {
  border: 2px solid #cd06cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd06cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 6 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 94% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd06cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd06cd, #cd0669);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd06cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 6 205 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.44 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.68 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.95 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.50 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.67 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.96 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 11.31 #32f932 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd06cd  rgb(205, 6, 205)  hsl(300, 94%, 41%)  Electric Purple
#06cd06  rgb(6, 205, 6)  hsl(120, 94%, 41%)  Lime Green
#cdcd06  rgb(205, 205, 6)  hsl(60, 94%, 41%)  Citrine
#06cdcd  rgb(6, 205, 205)  hsl(180, 94%, 41%)  Robin Egg Blue