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#C465FA

#c465fa ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c465fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 39.61% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.6% cyan, 59.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 278.26°, with 93.71% saturation and 68.82% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 6.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 5.85.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.2795

Complementary

  1. #c465fa
  2. #9bfa65

Split complementary

  1. #c465fa
  2. #e5fa65
  3. #65fa79

Analogous

  1. #7965fa
  2. #c465fa
  3. #fa65e5

Triadic

  1. #c465fa
  2. #fac465
  3. #65fac4

Tetradic

  1. #c465fa
  2. #fa659b
  3. #9bfa65
  4. #65fac4

Square

  1. #c465fa
  2. #fa7965
  3. #9bfa65
  4. #65e5fa

Monochromatic

  1. #7d06c0
  2. #a81bf8
  3. #c465fa
  4. #e0affc
  5. #f7ebfe

Shades

#c465fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c465fa
  2. #b05be1
  3. #9d51c8
  4. #8947af
  5. #763d96
  6. #62337d
  7. #4e2864
  8. #3b1e4b
  9. #271432
  10. #140a19
  11. #000000

Tints

#c465fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c465fa
  2. #ca74fb
  3. #d084fb
  4. #d693fc
  5. #dca3fc
  6. #e2b2fd
  7. #e7c1fd
  8. #edd1fe
  9. #f3e0fe
  10. #f9f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c465fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c465fa
  2. #bd68ee
  3. #b66ae2
  4. #b06dd5
  5. #a970c9
  6. #a273bd
  7. #9b75b1
  8. #9478a5
  9. #8e7b98
  10. #877d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a781c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c8cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5892f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be81a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #857efd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9082f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c077cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c465fa {
  color: #c465fa;
}
Background
.bg-c465fa {
  background-color: #c465fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c465fa {
  border: 2px solid #c465fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c465fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 101 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 94% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c465fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c465fa, #fa65e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c465fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 101 250 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.85 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.98 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.41 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.94 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.27 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.38 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.53 #3b9a05 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#c465fa  rgb(196, 101, 250)  hsl(278, 94%, 69%)  Heliotrope
#9bfa65  rgb(155, 250, 101)  hsl(98, 94%, 69%)  Inchworm
#fac465  rgb(250, 196, 101)  hsl(38, 94%, 69%)  Topaz
#65fac4  rgb(101, 250, 196)  hsl(158, 94%, 69%)  Aquamarine