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#CD0CEA

#cd0cea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd0cea 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 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.39% cyan, 94.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 292.16°, with 90.24% saturation and 48.24% 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 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.87.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1918

Complementary

  1. #cd0cea
  2. #29ea0c

Split complementary

  1. #cd0cea
  2. #98ea0c
  3. #0cea5e

Analogous

  1. #5e0cea
  2. #cd0cea
  3. #ea0c98

Triadic

  1. #cd0cea
  2. #eacd0c
  3. #0ceacd

Tetradic

  1. #cd0cea
  2. #ea0c29
  3. #29ea0c
  4. #0ceacd

Square

  1. #cd0cea
  2. #ea5e0c
  3. #29ea0c
  4. #0c98ea

Monochromatic

  1. #4e0558
  2. #8d08a1
  3. #cd0cea
  4. #e04df6
  5. #ec95fa

Shades

#cd0cea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd0cea
  2. #b90bd3
  3. #a40abb
  4. #9008a4
  5. #7b078c
  6. #670675
  7. #52055e
  8. #3e0446
  9. #29022f
  10. #150117
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd0cea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd0cea
  2. #d224ec
  3. #d73dee
  4. #dc55f0
  5. #e16df2
  6. #e686f5
  7. #eb9ef7
  8. #f0b6f9
  9. #f5cefb
  10. #fae7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd0cea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd0cea
  2. #c518df
  3. #be23d5
  4. #b62fca
  5. #ae3ac0
  6. #a746b5
  7. #9f52aa
  8. #975da0
  9. #8f6995
  10. #88748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a260b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006eef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #387fe6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce4e8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c56ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d65e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce3eb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd0cea {
  color: #cd0cea;
}
Background
.bg-cd0cea {
  background-color: #cd0cea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd0cea {
  border: 2px solid #cd0cea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd0cea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 12 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 90% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd0cea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd0cea, #ea0c98);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd0cea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 12 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.87 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.97 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.90 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.11 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.49 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.49 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.11 #32f315 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd0cea  rgb(205, 12, 234)  hsl(292, 90%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#29ea0c  rgb(41, 234, 12)  hsl(112, 90%, 48%)  Lime
#eacd0c  rgb(234, 205, 12)  hsl(52, 90%, 48%)  Citrine
#0ceacd  rgb(12, 234, 205)  hsl(172, 90%, 48%)  Turquoise