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#DD08EA

#dd08ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#dd08ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 3.14% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.56% cyan, 96.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 296.55°, with 93.39% saturation and 47.45% 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 5.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.48.

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Relative luminance0.2149

Complementary

  1. #dd08ea
  2. #15ea08

Split complementary

  1. #dd08ea
  2. #86ea08
  3. #08ea6c

Analogous

  1. #6c08ea
  2. #dd08ea
  3. #ea0886

Triadic

  1. #dd08ea
  2. #eadd08
  3. #08eadd

Tetradic

  1. #dd08ea
  2. #ea0815
  3. #15ea08
  4. #08eadd

Square

  1. #dd08ea
  2. #ea6c08
  3. #15ea08
  4. #0886ea

Monochromatic

  1. #510356
  2. #9705a0
  3. #dd08ea
  4. #ee46f9
  5. #f590fb

Shades

#dd08ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd08ea
  2. #c707d3
  3. #b106bb
  4. #9b06a4
  5. #85058c
  6. #6f0475
  7. #58035e
  8. #420246
  9. #2c022f
  10. #160117
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd08ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd08ea
  2. #e021ec
  3. #e439ee
  4. #e752f0
  5. #eb6bf2
  6. #ee84f5
  7. #f19cf7
  8. #f5b5f9
  9. #f8cefb
  10. #fce6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd08ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd08ea
  2. #d414df
  3. #ca20d5
  4. #c12cca
  5. #b838c0
  6. #af44b5
  7. #a550aa
  8. #9c5ca0
  9. #936895
  10. #89748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad65b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5087e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2498a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a59ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d6be7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e039b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd08ea {
  color: #dd08ea;
}
Background
.bg-dd08ea {
  background-color: #dd08ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd08ea {
  border: 2px solid #dd08ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd08ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 8 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 93% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd08ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd08ea, #ea0886);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd08ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 8 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.48 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.58 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.58 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.88 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.62 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.94 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 12.07 #22f715 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#dd08ea  rgb(221, 8, 234)  hsl(297, 93%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#15ea08  rgb(21, 234, 8)  hsl(117, 93%, 47%)  Lime
#eadd08  rgb(234, 221, 8)  hsl(57, 93%, 47%)  Dandelion
#08eadd  rgb(8, 234, 221)  hsl(177, 93%, 47%)  Bright Turquoise