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#CD2AF4

#cd2af4 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd2af4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 16.47% green and 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.98% cyan, 82.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 288.42°, with 90.18% saturation and 56.08% 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 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.3.

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Relative luminance0.2117

Complementary

  1. #cd2af4
  2. #51f42a

Split complementary

  1. #cd2af4
  2. #b6f42a
  3. #2af468

Analogous

  1. #682af4
  2. #cd2af4
  3. #f42ab6

Triadic

  1. #cd2af4
  2. #f4cd2a
  3. #2af4cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd2af4
  2. #f42a51
  3. #51f42a
  4. #2af4cd

Square

  1. #cd2af4
  2. #f4682a
  3. #51f42a
  4. #2ab6f4

Monochromatic

  1. #67077e
  2. #a30ac7
  3. #cd2af4
  4. #de73f8
  5. #efbbfc

Shades

#cd2af4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd2af4
  2. #b926dc
  3. #a422c3
  4. #901dab
  5. #7b1992
  6. #67157a
  7. #521162
  8. #3e0d49
  9. #290831
  10. #150418
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd2af4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd2af4
  2. #d23ff5
  3. #d755f6
  4. #dc6af7
  5. #e17ff8
  6. #e695fa
  7. #ebaafb
  8. #f0bffc
  9. #f5d4fd
  10. #faeafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd2af4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd2af4
  2. #c533e8
  3. #be3bdd
  4. #b644d1
  5. #ae4cc6
  6. #a755ba
  7. #9f5eae
  8. #9766a3
  9. #8f6f97
  10. #88778c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a467ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075f9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3784f0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc5c93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d60f7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d6bf2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc4dc2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd2af4 {
  color: #cd2af4;
}
Background
.bg-cd2af4 {
  background-color: #cd2af4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd2af4 {
  border: 2px solid #cd2af4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd2af4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 42 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 90% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd2af4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd2af4, #f42ab6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd2af4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 42 244 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.30 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.16 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.12 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.12 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.86 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.62 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.37 #32d50b Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd2af4  rgb(205, 42, 244)  hsl(288, 90%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#51f42a  rgb(81, 244, 42)  hsl(108, 90%, 56%)  Neon Green
#f4cd2a  rgb(244, 205, 42)  hsl(48, 90%, 56%)  Jonquil
#2af4cd  rgb(42, 244, 205)  hsl(168, 90%, 56%)  Aquamarine