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#D42EFB

#d42efb ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#d42efb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 18.04% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.54% cyan, 81.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 288.59°, with 96.24% 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 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.71.

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Relative luminance0.2292

Complementary

  1. #d42efb
  2. #55fb2e

Split complementary

  1. #d42efb
  2. #bbfb2e
  3. #2efb6e

Analogous

  1. #6e2efb
  2. #d42efb
  3. #fb2ebb

Triadic

  1. #d42efb
  2. #fbd42e
  3. #2efbd4

Tetradic

  1. #d42efb
  2. #fb2e55
  3. #55fb2e
  4. #2efbd4

Square

  1. #d42efb
  2. #fb6e2e
  3. #55fb2e
  4. #2ebbfb

Monochromatic

  1. #73038d
  2. #b004d8
  3. #d42efb
  4. #e379fc
  5. #f3c4fe

Shades

#d42efb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d42efb
  2. #bf29e2
  3. #aa25c9
  4. #9420b0
  5. #7f1c97
  6. #6a177e
  7. #551264
  8. #400e4b
  9. #2a0932
  10. #150519
  11. #000000

Tints

#d42efb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d42efb
  2. #d843fb
  3. #dd58fc
  4. #e16dfc
  5. #e582fd
  6. #ea97fd
  7. #eeabfd
  8. #f2c0fe
  9. #f6d5fe
  10. #fbeaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d42efb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d42efb
  2. #cc36ef
  3. #c33ee2
  4. #bb47d6
  5. #b24fca
  6. #aa57be
  7. #a25fb1
  8. #9967a5
  9. #917099
  10. #88788c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa6bbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0079ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c89f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d36098 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8264fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #936ff8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d350c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d42efb {
  color: #d42efb;
}
Background
.bg-d42efb {
  background-color: #d42efb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d42efb {
  border: 2px solid #d42efb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d42efb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 46 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 96% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d42efb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d42efb, #fb2ebb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d42efb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 46 251 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.71 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.54 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.65 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.65 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.84 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.42 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.86 #2bd104 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#d42efb  rgb(212, 46, 251)  hsl(289, 96%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#55fb2e  rgb(85, 251, 46)  hsl(109, 96%, 58%)  Neon Green
#fbd42e  rgb(251, 212, 46)  hsl(49, 96%, 58%)  Cyber Yellow
#2efbd4  rgb(46, 251, 212)  hsl(169, 96%, 58%)  Aquamarine