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#CF08DD

#cf08dd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cf08dd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 3.14% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.33% cyan, 96.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 296.06°, with 93.01% saturation and 44.9% 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 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.53.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1866

Complementary

  1. #cf08dd
  2. #16dd08

Split complementary

  1. #cf08dd
  2. #80dd08
  3. #08dd65

Analogous

  1. #6508dd
  2. #cf08dd
  3. #dd0880

Triadic

  1. #cf08dd
  2. #ddcf08
  3. #08ddcf

Tetradic

  1. #cf08dd
  2. #dd0816
  3. #16dd08
  4. #08ddcf

Square

  1. #cf08dd
  2. #dd6508
  3. #16dd08
  4. #0880dd

Monochromatic

  1. #450349
  2. #8a0593
  3. #cf08dd
  4. #eb3af8
  5. #f383fb

Shades

#cf08dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf08dd
  2. #ba07c7
  3. #a606b1
  4. #91069b
  5. #7c0585
  6. #68046f
  7. #530358
  8. #3e0242
  9. #29022c
  10. #150116
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf08dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf08dd
  2. #d421e0
  3. #d939e4
  4. #dd52e7
  5. #e26beb
  6. #e784ee
  7. #ec9cf1
  8. #f1b5f5
  9. #f5cef8
  10. #fae6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf08dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf08dd
  2. #c714d4
  3. #bf20ca
  4. #b72cc1
  5. #af38b8
  6. #a844af
  7. #a050a5
  8. #985c9c
  9. #906893
  10. #887489
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a25eaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #497fd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d34582 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8154e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9264db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d236ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf08dd {
  color: #cf08dd;
}
Background
.bg-cf08dd {
  background-color: #cf08dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf08dd {
  border: 2px solid #cf08dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf08dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 8 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf08dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf08dd, #dd0880);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf08dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 8 221 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.53 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.94 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.11 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.81 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.81 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.94 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.39 #30f722 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cf08dd  rgb(207, 8, 221)  hsl(296, 93%, 45%)  Electric Purple
#16dd08  rgb(22, 221, 8)  hsl(116, 93%, 45%)  Lime Green
#ddcf08  rgb(221, 207, 8)  hsl(56, 93%, 45%)  Citrine
#08ddcf  rgb(8, 221, 207)  hsl(176, 93%, 45%)  Turquoise