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#BD2DEC

#bd2dec ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bd2dec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 17.65% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.92% cyan, 80.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 285.24°, with 83.41% saturation and 55.1% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.75.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc33ff
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Relative luminance0.1875

Complementary

  1. #bd2dec
  2. #5cec2d

Split complementary

  1. #bd2dec
  2. #bbec2d
  3. #2dec5e

Analogous

  1. #5e2dec
  2. #bd2dec
  3. #ec2dbb

Triadic

  1. #bd2dec
  2. #ecbd2d
  3. #2decbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd2dec
  2. #ec2d5c
  3. #5cec2d
  4. #2decbd

Square

  1. #bd2dec
  2. #ec5e2d
  3. #5cec2d
  4. #2dbbec

Monochromatic

  1. #5b0b75
  2. #9211bc
  3. #bd2dec
  4. #d373f2
  5. #e9b9f9

Shades

#bd2dec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd2dec
  2. #aa29d4
  3. #9724bd
  4. #8420a5
  5. #711b8e
  6. #5f1776
  7. #4c125e
  8. #390e47
  9. #26092f
  10. #130518
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd2dec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd2dec
  2. #c442ee
  3. #ca57f0
  4. #d16cf2
  5. #d781f4
  6. #de96f6
  7. #e5abf7
  8. #ebc0f9
  9. #f2d5fb
  10. #f8eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd2dec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd2dec
  2. #b735e1
  3. #b13ed6
  4. #ab46cc
  5. #a54ec1
  6. #9f57b6
  7. #985fab
  8. #9267a0
  9. #8c6f96
  10. #86788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9862b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #257ce8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b95d8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #705cef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8065ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb4ebc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd2dec {
  color: #bd2dec;
}
Background
.bg-bd2dec {
  background-color: #bd2dec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd2dec {
  border: 2px solid #bd2dec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd2dec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 45 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd2dec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd2dec, #ec2dbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd2dec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 45 236 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.75 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.48 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.25 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.56 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.44 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.69 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.16 #42d213 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bd2dec  rgb(189, 45, 236)  hsl(285, 83%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#5cec2d  rgb(92, 236, 45)  hsl(105, 83%, 55%)  Neon Green
#ecbd2d  rgb(236, 189, 45)  hsl(45, 83%, 55%)  Saffron
#2decbd  rgb(45, 236, 189)  hsl(165, 83%, 55%)  Aquamarine