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#CD2AFF

#cd2aff ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd2aff 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 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.61% cyan, 83.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 285.92°, with 100% saturation and 58.24% 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 5.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.27.

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Relative luminance0.2186

Complementary

  1. #cd2aff
  2. #5cff2a

Split complementary

  1. #cd2aff
  2. #c6ff2a
  3. #2aff63

Analogous

  1. #632aff
  2. #cd2aff
  3. #ff2ac6

Triadic

  1. #cd2aff
  2. #ffcd2a
  3. #2affcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd2aff
  2. #ff2a5c
  3. #5cff2a
  4. #2affcd

Square

  1. #cd2aff
  2. #ff632a
  3. #5cff2a
  4. #2ac6ff

Monochromatic

  1. #6e0090
  2. #a900dd
  3. #cd2aff
  4. #df77ff
  5. #f1c3ff

Shades

#cd2aff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd2aff
  2. #b926e6
  3. #a422cc
  4. #901db3
  5. #7b1999
  6. #671580
  7. #521166
  8. #3e0d4d
  9. #290833
  10. #15041a
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd2aff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd2aff
  2. #d23fff
  3. #d755ff
  4. #dc6aff
  5. #e17fff
  6. #e695ff
  7. #ebaaff
  8. #f0bfff
  9. #f5d4ff
  10. #faeaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd2aff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd2aff
  2. #c533f2
  3. #be3be6
  4. #b644d9
  5. #ae4ccc
  6. #a755c0
  7. #9f5eb3
  8. #9766a6
  9. #8f6f99
  10. #88778d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a569c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0078ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2285fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9629a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7962ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a6cfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb51ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd2aff {
  color: #cd2aff;
}
Background
.bg-cd2aff {
  background-color: #cd2aff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd2aff {
  border: 2px solid #cd2aff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd2aff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 42 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd2aff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd2aff, #ff2ac6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd2aff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 42 255 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.27 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.97 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.10 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.10 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.88 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.38 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.64 #32d500 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd2aff  rgb(205, 42, 255)  hsl(286, 100%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#5cff2a  rgb(92, 255, 42)  hsl(106, 100%, 58%)  Harlequin
#ffcd2a  rgb(255, 205, 42)  hsl(46, 100%, 58%)  Sunglow
#2affcd  rgb(42, 255, 205)  hsl(166, 100%, 58%)  Aquamarine