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#C666FA

#c666fa ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c666fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 40% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.8% cyan, 59.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 278.92°, with 93.67% saturation and 69.02% 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 6.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 5.41.

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Relative luminance0.2841

Complementary

  1. #c666fa
  2. #9afa66

Split complementary

  1. #c666fa
  2. #e4fa66
  3. #66fa7c

Analogous

  1. #7c66fa
  2. #c666fa
  3. #fa66e4

Triadic

  1. #c666fa
  2. #fac666
  3. #66fac6

Tetradic

  1. #c666fa
  2. #fa669a
  3. #9afa66
  4. #66fac6

Square

  1. #c666fa
  2. #fa7c66
  3. #9afa66
  4. #66e4fa

Monochromatic

  1. #7f06c1
  2. #aa1cf8
  3. #c666fa
  4. #e2b0fc
  5. #f8ebfe

Shades

#c666fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c666fa
  2. #b25ce1
  3. #9e52c8
  4. #8b47af
  5. #773d96
  6. #63337d
  7. #4f2964
  8. #3b1f4b
  9. #281432
  10. #140a19
  11. #000000

Tints

#c666fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c666fa
  2. #cc75fb
  3. #d185fb
  4. #d794fc
  5. #dda3fc
  6. #e3b3fd
  7. #e8c2fd
  8. #eed1fe
  9. #f4e0fe
  10. #f9f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c666fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c666fa
  2. #bf69ee
  3. #b86be2
  4. #b16ed5
  5. #aa70c9
  6. #a373bd
  7. #9c76b1
  8. #9578a5
  9. #8e7b98
  10. #877d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a982c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #308cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b93f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c081a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #877ffd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9284f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c377cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c666fa {
  color: #c666fa;
}
Background
.bg-c666fa {
  background-color: #c666fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c666fa {
  border: 2px solid #c666fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c666fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 102 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 94% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c666fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c666fa, #fa66e4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c666fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 102 250 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.41 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.15 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.28 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.61 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.37 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.37 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.54 #399905 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#c666fa  rgb(198, 102, 250)  hsl(279, 94%, 69%)  Heliotrope
#9afa66  rgb(154, 250, 102)  hsl(99, 94%, 69%)  Inchworm
#fac666  rgb(250, 198, 102)  hsl(39, 94%, 69%)  Topaz
#66fac6  rgb(102, 250, 198)  hsl(159, 94%, 69%)  Aquamarine