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#C85EFD

#c85efd ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c85efd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 36.86% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.95% cyan, 62.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 280°, with 97.55% saturation and 68.04% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 6.25.

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Relative luminance0.2738

Complementary

  1. #c85efd
  2. #93fd5e

Split complementary

  1. #c85efd
  2. #e3fd5e
  3. #5efd79

Analogous

  1. #795efd
  2. #c85efd
  3. #fd5ee3

Triadic

  1. #c85efd
  2. #fdc85e
  3. #5efdc8

Tetradic

  1. #c85efd
  2. #fd5e93
  3. #93fd5e
  4. #5efdc8

Square

  1. #c85efd
  2. #fd795e
  3. #93fd5e
  4. #5ee3fd

Monochromatic

  1. #8102c0
  2. #ae12fc
  3. #c85efd
  4. #e2aafe
  5. #f8ebff

Shades

#c85efd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c85efd
  2. #b455e4
  3. #a04bca
  4. #8c42b1
  5. #783898
  6. #642f7f
  7. #502665
  8. #3c1c4c
  9. #281333
  10. #140919
  11. #000000

Tints

#c85efd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c85efd
  2. #ce6efd
  3. #d37efd
  4. #d98efe
  5. #de9efe
  6. #e4affe
  7. #e9bffe
  8. #efcffe
  9. #f4dfff
  10. #faefff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c85efd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c85efd
  2. #c161f1
  3. #ba65e4
  4. #b268d8
  5. #ab6ccb
  6. #a46fbf
  7. #9d72b2
  8. #9676a6
  9. #8e7999
  10. #877d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a97ec5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0e89ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5291f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c27da5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #857aff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9180fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c572ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c85efd {
  color: #c85efd;
}
Background
.bg-c85efd {
  background-color: #c85efd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c85efd {
  border: 2px solid #c85efd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c85efd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 94 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 98% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c85efd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c85efd, #fd5ee3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c85efd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 94 253 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.25 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.76 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.54 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.54 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.56 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.27 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.80 #37a102 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#c85efd  rgb(200, 94, 253)  hsl(280, 98%, 68%)  Heliotrope
#93fd5e  rgb(147, 253, 94)  hsl(100, 98%, 68%)  Lawn Green
#fdc85e  rgb(253, 200, 94)  hsl(40, 98%, 68%)  Saffron
#5efdc8  rgb(94, 253, 200)  hsl(160, 98%, 68%)  Aquamarine