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#C66DEC

#c66dec ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#c66dec is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 42.75% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.1% cyan, 53.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 282.05°, with 76.97% saturation and 67.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 4.75.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.29

Complementary

  1. #c66dec
  2. #93ec6d

Split complementary

  1. #c66dec
  2. #d2ec6d
  3. #6dec87

Analogous

  1. #876dec
  2. #c66dec
  3. #ec6dd2

Triadic

  1. #c66dec
  2. #ecc66d
  3. #6decc6

Tetradic

  1. #c66dec
  2. #ec6d93
  3. #93ec6d
  4. #6decc6

Square

  1. #c66dec
  2. #ec876d
  3. #93ec6d
  4. #6dd2ec

Monochromatic

  1. #7e16aa
  2. #ac29e3
  3. #c66dec
  4. #e0b1f5
  5. #f8edfd

Shades

#c66dec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c66dec
  2. #b262d4
  3. #9e57bd
  4. #8b4ca5
  5. #77418e
  6. #633776
  7. #4f2c5e
  8. #3b2147
  9. #28162f
  10. #140b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#c66dec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c66dec
  2. #cc7cee
  3. #d18af0
  4. #d799f2
  5. #dda7f4
  6. #e3b6f6
  7. #e8c5f7
  8. #eed3f9
  9. #f4e2fb
  10. #f9f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c66dec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c66dec
  2. #bf6fe1
  3. #b871d6
  4. #b173cc
  5. #aa75c1
  6. #a377b6
  7. #9c78ab
  8. #957aa0
  9. #8e7c96
  10. #877e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa85bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d8df0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b95e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c382a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e82ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9887ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c47ac4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c66dec {
  color: #c66dec;
}
Background
.bg-c66dec {
  background-color: #c66dec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c66dec {
  border: 2px solid #c66dec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c66dec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 109 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 77% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c66dec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c66dec, #ec6dd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c66dec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 109 236 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.75 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.36 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.49 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.85 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.13 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.16 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.62 #399213 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#c66dec  rgb(198, 109, 236)  hsl(282, 77%, 68%)  Heliotrope
#93ec6d  rgb(147, 236, 109)  hsl(102, 77%, 68%)  Light Green
#ecc66d  rgb(236, 198, 109)  hsl(42, 77%, 68%)  Meat Brown
#6decc6  rgb(109, 236, 198)  hsl(162, 77%, 68%)  Aquamarine