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#CD08DD

#cd08dd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd08dd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 3.14% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.24% cyan, 96.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 295.49°, with 93.01% saturation and 44.9% 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 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.3.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1837

Complementary

  1. #cd08dd
  2. #18dd08

Split complementary

  1. #cd08dd
  2. #83dd08
  3. #08dd62

Analogous

  1. #6208dd
  2. #cd08dd
  3. #dd0883

Triadic

  1. #cd08dd
  2. #ddcd08
  3. #08ddcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd08dd
  2. #dd0818
  3. #18dd08
  4. #08ddcd

Square

  1. #cd08dd
  2. #dd6208
  3. #18dd08
  4. #0883dd

Monochromatic

  1. #440349
  2. #880593
  3. #cd08dd
  4. #ea3af8
  5. #f283fb

Shades

#cd08dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd08dd
  2. #b907c7
  3. #a406b1
  4. #90069b
  5. #7b0585
  6. #67046f
  7. #520358
  8. #3e0242
  9. #29022c
  10. #150116
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd08dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd08dd
  2. #d221e0
  3. #d739e4
  4. #dc52e7
  5. #e16beb
  6. #e684ee
  7. #eb9cf1
  8. #f0b5f5
  9. #f5cef8
  10. #fae6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd08dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd08dd
  2. #c514d4
  3. #be20ca
  4. #b62cc1
  5. #ae38b8
  6. #a744af
  7. #9f50a5
  8. #975c9c
  9. #8f6893
  10. #887489
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a15eaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #467ed9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d14682 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f53e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9163db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf37ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd08dd {
  color: #cd08dd;
}
Background
.bg-cd08dd {
  background-color: #cd08dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd08dd {
  border: 2px solid #cd08dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd08dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 8 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd08dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd08dd, #dd0883);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd08dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 8 221 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.30 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.04 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.73 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.58 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.18 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.18 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.22 #32f722 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd08dd  rgb(205, 8, 221)  hsl(295, 93%, 45%)  Electric Purple
#18dd08  rgb(24, 221, 8)  hsl(115, 93%, 45%)  Lime Green
#ddcd08  rgb(221, 205, 8)  hsl(55, 93%, 45%)  Citrine
#08ddcd  rgb(8, 221, 205)  hsl(175, 93%, 45%)  Turquoise