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#CD26EA

#cd26ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd26ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 14.9% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.39% cyan, 83.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 291.12°, with 82.35% saturation and 53.33% 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 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.58.

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Relative luminance0.2031

Complementary

  1. #cd26ea
  2. #43ea26

Split complementary

  1. #cd26ea
  2. #a5ea26
  3. #26ea6b

Analogous

  1. #6b26ea
  2. #cd26ea
  3. #ea26a5

Triadic

  1. #cd26ea
  2. #eacd26
  3. #26eacd

Tetradic

  1. #cd26ea
  2. #ea2643
  3. #43ea26
  4. #26eacd

Square

  1. #cd26ea
  2. #ea6b26
  3. #43ea26
  4. #26a5ea

Monochromatic

  1. #5e0b6c
  2. #9a11b2
  3. #cd26ea
  4. #dd6cf1
  5. #edb1f7

Shades

#cd26ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd26ea
  2. #b922d3
  3. #a41ebb
  4. #901ba4
  5. #7b178c
  6. #671375
  7. #520f5e
  8. #3e0b46
  9. #29082f
  10. #150417
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd26ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd26ea
  2. #d23cec
  3. #d751ee
  4. #dc67f0
  5. #e17df2
  6. #e693f5
  7. #eba8f7
  8. #f0bef9
  9. #f5d4fb
  10. #fae9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd26ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd26ea
  2. #c52fdf
  3. #be38d5
  4. #b641ca
  5. #ae4ac0
  6. #a753b5
  7. #9f5caa
  8. #9765a0
  9. #8f6e95
  10. #88778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a365b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4182e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce558d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f5ced ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f69e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce47ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd26ea {
  color: #cd26ea;
}
Background
.bg-cd26ea {
  background-color: #cd26ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd26ea {
  border: 2px solid #cd26ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd26ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 38 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 82% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd26ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd26ea, #ea26a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd26ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 38 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.58 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.85 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.52 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.52 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.84 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.88 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.11 #32d915 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd26ea  rgb(205, 38, 234)  hsl(291, 82%, 53%)  Electric Purple
#43ea26  rgb(67, 234, 38)  hsl(111, 82%, 53%)  Neon Green
#eacd26  rgb(234, 205, 38)  hsl(51, 82%, 53%)  Citrine
#26eacd  rgb(38, 234, 205)  hsl(171, 82%, 53%)  Turquoise