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#CD2AF5

#cd2af5 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd2af5 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 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.33% cyan, 82.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 288.18°, with 91.03% saturation and 56.27% 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 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.27.

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Relative luminance0.2123

Complementary

  1. #cd2af5
  2. #52f52a

Split complementary

  1. #cd2af5
  2. #b7f52a
  3. #2af567

Analogous

  1. #672af5
  2. #cd2af5
  3. #f52ab7

Triadic

  1. #cd2af5
  2. #f5cd2a
  3. #2af5cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd2af5
  2. #f52a52
  3. #52f52a
  4. #2af5cd

Square

  1. #cd2af5
  2. #f5672a
  3. #52f52a
  4. #2ab7f5

Monochromatic

  1. #680680
  2. #a309c9
  3. #cd2af5
  4. #de73f8
  5. #efbcfc

Shades

#cd2af5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd2af5
  2. #b926dd
  3. #a422c4
  4. #901dac
  5. #7b1993
  6. #67157b
  7. #521162
  8. #3e0d4a
  9. #290831
  10. #150419
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd2af5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd2af5
  2. #d23ff6
  3. #d755f7
  4. #dc6af8
  5. #e17ff9
  6. #e695fa
  7. #ebaafb
  8. #f0bffc
  9. #f5d4fd
  10. #faeafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd2af5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd2af5
  2. #c533e9
  3. #be3bde
  4. #b644d2
  5. #ae4cc6
  6. #a755bb
  7. #9f5eaf
  8. #9766a3
  9. #8f6f97
  10. #88778c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a467ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075fa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3584f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc5d94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c60f8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d6bf3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc4dc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd2af5 {
  color: #cd2af5;
}
Background
.bg-cd2af5 {
  background-color: #cd2af5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd2af5 {
  border: 2px solid #cd2af5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd2af5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 42 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 91% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd2af5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd2af5, #f52ab7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd2af5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 42 245 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.27 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.22 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.11 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.11 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.85 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.68 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.39 #32d50a Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd2af5  rgb(205, 42, 245)  hsl(288, 91%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#52f52a  rgb(82, 245, 42)  hsl(108, 91%, 56%)  Neon Green
#f5cd2a  rgb(245, 205, 42)  hsl(48, 91%, 56%)  Jonquil
#2af5cd  rgb(42, 245, 205)  hsl(168, 91%, 56%)  Aquamarine