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#CD2DEF

#cd2def ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd2def is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 17.65% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.23% cyan, 81.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 289.48°, with 85.84% saturation and 55.69% 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 5.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.7.

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Relative luminance0.2109

Complementary

  1. #cd2def
  2. #4fef2d

Split complementary

  1. #cd2def
  2. #b0ef2d
  3. #2def6c

Analogous

  1. #6c2def
  2. #cd2def
  3. #ef2db0

Triadic

  1. #cd2def
  2. #efcd2d
  3. #2defcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd2def
  2. #ef2d4f
  3. #4fef2d
  4. #2defcd

Square

  1. #cd2def
  2. #ef6c2d
  3. #4fef2d
  4. #2db0ef

Monochromatic

  1. #66097a
  2. #a20fc1
  3. #cd2def
  4. #de74f4
  5. #efbbfa

Shades

#cd2def mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd2def
  2. #b929d7
  3. #a424bf
  4. #9020a7
  5. #7b1b8f
  6. #671778
  7. #521260
  8. #3e0e48
  9. #290930
  10. #150518
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd2def mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd2def
  2. #d242f1
  3. #d757f2
  4. #dc6cf4
  5. #e181f5
  6. #e696f7
  7. #ebabf9
  8. #f0c0fa
  9. #f5d5fc
  10. #faeafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd2def mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd2def
  2. #c535e4
  3. #be3ed9
  4. #b646ce
  5. #ae4ec3
  6. #a757b8
  7. #9f5fac
  8. #9767a1
  9. #8f6f96
  10. #88788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a467b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f84eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd5b91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f60f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f6bed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd4cbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd2def {
  color: #cd2def;
}
Background
.bg-cd2def {
  background-color: #cd2def;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd2def {
  border: 2px solid #cd2def;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd2def;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 45 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 86% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd2def {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd2def, #ef2db0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd2def {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 45 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.70 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.69 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.05 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.05 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.14 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.50 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.18 #32d210 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cd2def  rgb(205, 45, 239)  hsl(289, 86%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#4fef2d  rgb(79, 239, 45)  hsl(109, 86%, 56%)  Neon Green
#efcd2d  rgb(239, 205, 45)  hsl(49, 86%, 56%)  Jonquil
#2defcd  rgb(45, 239, 205)  hsl(169, 86%, 56%)  Turquoise