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#DB05FF

#db05ff ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#db05ff is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 1.96% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.12% cyan, 98.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 291.36°, with 100% saturation and 50.98% 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 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.37.

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Relative luminance0.2239

Complementary

  1. #db05ff
  2. #29ff05

Split complementary

  1. #db05ff
  2. #a6ff05
  3. #05ff5e

Analogous

  1. #5e05ff
  2. #db05ff
  3. #ff05a6

Triadic

  1. #db05ff
  2. #ffdb05
  3. #05ffdb

Tetradic

  1. #db05ff
  2. #ff0529
  3. #29ff05
  4. #05ffdb

Square

  1. #db05ff
  2. #ff5e05
  3. #29ff05
  4. #05a6ff

Monochromatic

  1. #5c006b
  2. #9d00b7
  3. #db05ff
  4. #e651ff
  5. #f19eff

Shades

#db05ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db05ff
  2. #c505e6
  3. #af04cc
  4. #9904b3
  5. #830399
  6. #6e0380
  7. #580266
  8. #42024d
  9. #2c0133
  10. #16011a
  11. #000000

Tints

#db05ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db05ff
  2. #df1eff
  3. #e237ff
  4. #e650ff
  5. #e969ff
  6. #ed82ff
  7. #f19bff
  8. #f4b4ff
  9. #f8cdff
  10. #fbe6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db05ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db05ff
  2. #d211f2
  3. #c91ee6
  4. #c02ad9
  5. #b736cc
  6. #ae43c0
  7. #a44fb3
  8. #9b5ba6
  9. #926799
  10. #89748d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad67c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3388fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db5697 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #835dff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #966cfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db43c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db05ff {
  color: #db05ff;
}
Background
.bg-db05ff {
  background-color: #db05ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db05ff {
  border: 2px solid #db05ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db05ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 5 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 100% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db05ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db05ff, #ff05a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db05ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 5 255 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.37 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.54 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.54 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.72 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.17 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.80 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.99 #24fa00 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#db05ff  rgb(219, 5, 255)  hsl(291, 100%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#29ff05  rgb(41, 255, 5)  hsl(111, 100%, 51%)  Neon Green
#ffdb05  rgb(255, 219, 5)  hsl(51, 100%, 51%)  Gold
#05ffdb  rgb(5, 255, 219)  hsl(171, 100%, 51%)  Turquoise Blue