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#D40EDE

#d40ede ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#d40ede is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 5.49% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.5% cyan, 93.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 297.12°, with 88.14% saturation and 46.27% 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 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.12.

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Relative luminance0.1959

Complementary

  1. #d40ede
  2. #18de0e

Split complementary

  1. #d40ede
  2. #80de0e
  3. #0ede6c

Analogous

  1. #6c0ede
  2. #d40ede
  3. #de0e80

Triadic

  1. #d40ede
  2. #ded40e
  3. #0eded4

Tetradic

  1. #d40ede
  2. #de0e18
  3. #18de0e
  4. #0eded4

Square

  1. #d40ede
  2. #de6c0e
  3. #18de0e
  4. #0e80de

Monochromatic

  1. #4b054e
  2. #8f0996
  3. #d40ede
  4. #eb45f3
  5. #f38df8

Shades

#d40ede mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d40ede
  2. #bf0dc8
  3. #aa0bb2
  4. #940a9b
  5. #7f0885
  6. #6a076f
  7. #550659
  8. #400443
  9. #2a032c
  10. #150116
  11. #000000

Tints

#d40ede mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d40ede
  2. #d826e1
  3. #dd3ee5
  4. #e156e8
  5. #e56eeb
  6. #ea87ef
  7. #ee9ff2
  8. #f2b7f5
  9. #f6cff8
  10. #fbe7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d40ede mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d40ede
  2. #cc19d5
  3. #c325cb
  4. #bb30c2
  5. #b23cb8
  6. #aa47af
  7. #a252a6
  8. #995e9c
  9. #916993
  10. #887589
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a661ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ce3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f82da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d94583 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8656e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9767dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d737af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d40ede {
  color: #d40ede;
}
Background
.bg-d40ede {
  background-color: #d40ede;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d40ede {
  border: 2px solid #d40ede;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d40ede;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 14 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 88% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d40ede {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d40ede, #de0e80);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d40ede {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 14 222 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.12 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.63 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.71 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.71 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.08 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.19 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.90 #2bf121 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#d40ede  rgb(212, 14, 222)  hsl(297, 88%, 46%)  Electric Purple
#18de0e  rgb(24, 222, 14)  hsl(117, 88%, 46%)  Lime Green
#ded40e  rgb(222, 212, 14)  hsl(57, 88%, 46%)  Citrine
#0eded4  rgb(14, 222, 212)  hsl(177, 88%, 46%)  Bright Turquoise