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#D00AEF

#d00aef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#d00aef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.57% red, 3.92% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.97% cyan, 95.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 291.88°, with 91.97% saturation and 48.82% 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 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.9.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1986

Complementary

  1. #d00aef
  2. #29ef0a

Split complementary

  1. #d00aef
  2. #9bef0a
  3. #0aef5e

Analogous

  1. #5e0aef
  2. #d00aef
  3. #ef0a9b

Triadic

  1. #d00aef
  2. #efd00a
  3. #0aefd0

Tetradic

  1. #d00aef
  2. #ef0a29
  3. #29ef0a
  4. #0aefd0

Square

  1. #d00aef
  2. #ef5e0a
  3. #29ef0a
  4. #0a9bef

Monochromatic

  1. #50045c
  2. #9007a6
  3. #d00aef
  4. #e14ef8
  5. #ed97fb

Shades

#d00aef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d00aef
  2. #bb09d7
  3. #a608bf
  4. #9207a7
  5. #7d068f
  6. #680578
  7. #530460
  8. #3e0348
  9. #2a0230
  10. #150118
  11. #000000

Tints

#d00aef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d00aef
  2. #d523f1
  3. #d93bf2
  4. #de54f4
  5. #e36cf5
  6. #e885f7
  7. #ec9df9
  8. #f1b6fa
  9. #f6cefc
  10. #fae7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d00aef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d00aef
  2. #c816e4
  3. #c022d9
  4. #b82dce
  5. #b039c3
  6. #a845b8
  7. #a051ac
  8. #985da1
  9. #906896
  10. #88748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a461b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ff4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3681eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1508d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d58f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f66ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d13fbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d00aef {
  color: #d00aef;
}
Background
.bg-d00aef {
  background-color: #d00aef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d00aef {
  border: 2px solid #d00aef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d00aef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 208 10 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 92% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d00aef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d00aef, #ef0a9b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d00aef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(208 10 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.90 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.00 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.79 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.79 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.27 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.84 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.74 #2ff510 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#d00aef  rgb(208, 10, 239)  hsl(292, 92%, 49%)  Electric Purple
#29ef0a  rgb(41, 239, 10)  hsl(112, 92%, 49%)  Lime
#efd00a  rgb(239, 208, 10)  hsl(52, 92%, 49%)  Citrine
#0aefd0  rgb(10, 239, 208)  hsl(172, 92%, 49%)  Turquoise