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#D700DD

#d700dd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#d700dd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.31% red, 0% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.71% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 298.37°, with 100% saturation and 43.33% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.53.

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Relative luminance0.1967

Complementary

  1. #d700dd
  2. #06dd00

Split complementary

  1. #d700dd
  2. #74dd00
  3. #00dd68

Analogous

  1. #6800dd
  2. #d700dd
  3. #dd0074

Triadic

  1. #d700dd
  2. #ddd700
  3. #00ddd7

Tetradic

  1. #d700dd
  2. #dd0006
  3. #06dd00
  4. #00ddd7

Square

  1. #d700dd
  2. #dd6800
  3. #06dd00
  4. #0074dd

Monochromatic

  1. #420044
  2. #8d0090
  3. #d700dd
  4. #f92aff
  5. #fb77ff

Shades

#d700dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d700dd
  2. #c200c7
  3. #ac00b1
  4. #97009b
  5. #810085
  6. #6c006f
  7. #560058
  8. #410042
  9. #2b002c
  10. #160016
  11. #000000

Tints

#d700dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d700dd
  2. #db1ae0
  3. #df33e4
  4. #e34de7
  5. #e766eb
  6. #eb80ee
  7. #ef99f1
  8. #f3b3f5
  9. #f7ccf8
  10. #fbe6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d700dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d700dd
  2. #ce0dd4
  3. #c61aca
  4. #bd26c1
  5. #b433b8
  6. #ac40af
  7. #a34da5
  8. #9a5a9c
  9. #916693
  10. #897389
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a860ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ce2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5282d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd4182 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8854e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a67db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db32ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d700dd {
  color: #d700dd;
}
Background
.bg-d700dd {
  background-color: #d700dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d700dd {
  border: 2px solid #d700dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d700dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 215 0 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 100% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d700dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d700dd, #dd0074);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d700dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(215 0 221 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.53 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.93 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.54 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.54 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.68 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.58 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.21 #28ff22 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#d700dd  rgb(215, 0, 221)  hsl(298, 100%, 43%)  Electric Purple
#06dd00  rgb(6, 221, 0)  hsl(118, 100%, 43%)  Lime Green
#ddd700  rgb(221, 215, 0)  hsl(58, 100%, 43%)  Dandelion
#00ddd7  rgb(0, 221, 215)  hsl(178, 100%, 43%)  Bright Turquoise