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#CD09EF

#cd09ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd09ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 3.53% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.23% cyan, 96.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 291.13°, with 92.74% saturation and 48.63% 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 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.4.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1941

Complementary

  1. #cd09ef
  2. #2bef09

Split complementary

  1. #cd09ef
  2. #9eef09
  3. #09ef5a

Analogous

  1. #5a09ef
  2. #cd09ef
  3. #ef099e

Triadic

  1. #cd09ef
  2. #efcd09
  3. #09efcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd09ef
  2. #ef092b
  3. #2bef09
  4. #09efcd

Square

  1. #cd09ef
  2. #ef5a09
  3. #2bef09
  4. #099eef

Monochromatic

  1. #4f035c
  2. #8e06a5
  3. #cd09ef
  4. #df4cf8
  5. #ec96fb

Shades

#cd09ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd09ef
  2. #b908d7
  3. #a407bf
  4. #9006a7
  5. #7b058f
  6. #670578
  7. #520460
  8. #3e0348
  9. #290230
  10. #150118
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd09ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd09ef
  2. #d222f1
  3. #d73af2
  4. #dc53f4
  5. #e16bf5
  6. #e684f7
  7. #eb9df9
  8. #f0b5fa
  9. #f5cefc
  10. #fae6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd09ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd09ef
  2. #c515e4
  3. #be21d9
  4. #b62dce
  5. #ae39c3
  6. #a745b8
  7. #9f50ac
  8. #975ca1
  9. #8f6896
  10. #88748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a260b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ff4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #307feb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd518d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a57f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c65ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd3fbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd09ef {
  color: #cd09ef;
}
Background
.bg-cd09ef {
  background-color: #cd09ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd09ef {
  border: 2px solid #cd09ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd09ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 9 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 93% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd09ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd09ef, #ef099e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd09ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 9 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.40 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.16 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.67 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.30 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.38 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.38 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 11.19 #32f610 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd09ef  rgb(205, 9, 239)  hsl(291, 93%, 49%)  Electric Purple
#2bef09  rgb(43, 239, 9)  hsl(111, 93%, 49%)  Lime
#efcd09  rgb(239, 205, 9)  hsl(51, 93%, 49%)  Jonquil
#09efcd  rgb(9, 239, 205)  hsl(171, 93%, 49%)  Turquoise