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#DB00FD

#db00fd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#db00fd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 0% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.44% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 291.94°, with 100% saturation and 49.61% 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 5.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.29.

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Relative luminance0.2215

Complementary

  1. #db00fd
  2. #22fd00

Split complementary

  1. #db00fd
  2. #a0fd00
  3. #00fd5d

Analogous

  1. #5d00fd
  2. #db00fd
  3. #fd00a0

Triadic

  1. #db00fd
  2. #fddb00
  3. #00fddb

Tetradic

  1. #db00fd
  2. #fd0022
  3. #22fd00
  4. #00fddb

Square

  1. #db00fd
  2. #fd5d00
  3. #22fd00
  4. #00a0fd

Monochromatic

  1. #570064
  2. #9900b1
  3. #db00fd
  4. #e74bff
  5. #f197ff

Shades

#db00fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db00fd
  2. #c500e4
  3. #af00ca
  4. #9900b1
  5. #830098
  6. #6e007f
  7. #580065
  8. #42004c
  9. #2c0033
  10. #160019
  11. #000000

Tints

#db00fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db00fd
  2. #df1afd
  3. #e233fd
  4. #e64dfe
  5. #e966fe
  6. #ed80fe
  7. #f199fe
  8. #f4b3fe
  9. #f8ccff
  10. #fbe6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db00fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db00fd
  2. #d20df1
  3. #c91ae4
  4. #c026d8
  5. #b733cb
  6. #ae40bf
  7. #a44db2
  8. #9b5aa6
  9. #926699
  10. #89738d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad66c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3688f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc5495 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #835cff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #966bfa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db41c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db00fd {
  color: #db00fd;
}
Background
.bg-db00fd {
  background-color: #db00fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db00fd {
  border: 2px solid #db00fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db00fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 0 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 100% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db00fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db00fd, #fd00a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db00fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 0 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.29 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.63 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.63 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.66 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.07 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.66 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 12.17 #24ff02 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#db00fd  rgb(219, 0, 253)  hsl(292, 100%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#22fd00  rgb(34, 253, 0)  hsl(112, 100%, 50%)  Lime
#fddb00  rgb(253, 219, 0)  hsl(52, 100%, 50%)  Golden Yellow
#00fddb  rgb(0, 253, 219)  hsl(172, 100%, 50%)  Turquoise Blue