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#CD0CD2

#cd0cd2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd0cd2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 4.71% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.38% cyan, 94.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 298.48°, with 89.19% saturation and 43.53% 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 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.76.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.179

Complementary

  1. #cd0cd2
  2. #11d20c

Split complementary

  1. #cd0cd2
  2. #74d20c
  3. #0cd26a

Analogous

  1. #6a0cd2
  2. #cd0cd2
  3. #d20c74

Triadic

  1. #cd0cd2
  2. #d2cd0c
  3. #0cd2cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd0cd2
  2. #d20c11
  3. #11d20c
  4. #0cd2cd

Square

  1. #cd0cd2
  2. #d26a0c
  3. #11d20c
  4. #0c74d2

Monochromatic

  1. #400441
  2. #86088a
  3. #cd0cd2
  4. #ef37f4
  5. #f57ff8

Shades

#cd0cd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd0cd2
  2. #b90bbd
  3. #a40aa8
  4. #900893
  5. #7b077e
  6. #670669
  7. #520554
  8. #3e043f
  9. #29022a
  10. #150115
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd0cd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd0cd2
  2. #d224d7
  3. #d73ddb
  4. #dc55e0
  5. #e16de4
  6. #e686e9
  7. #eb9eed
  8. #f0b6f2
  9. #f5cef6
  10. #fae7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd0cd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd0cd2
  2. #c518ca
  3. #be23c2
  4. #b62fb9
  5. #ae3ab1
  6. #a746a9
  7. #9f52a1
  8. #975d99
  9. #8f6990
  10. #887488
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a05da3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #507dce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3407c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8252d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9363d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d132a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd0cd2 {
  color: #cd0cd2;
}
Background
.bg-cd0cd2 {
  background-color: #cd0cd2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd0cd2 {
  border: 2px solid #cd0cd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd0cd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 12 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 89% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd0cd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd0cd2, #d20c74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd0cd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 12 210 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.76 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.25 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.87 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.64 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.55 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.77 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.80 #32f32d Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd0cd2  rgb(205, 12, 210)  hsl(298, 89%, 44%)  Electric Purple
#11d20c  rgb(17, 210, 12)  hsl(118, 89%, 44%)  Lime Green
#d2cd0c  rgb(210, 205, 12)  hsl(58, 89%, 44%)  Citrine
#0cd2cd  rgb(12, 210, 205)  hsl(178, 89%, 44%)  Medium Turquoise