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#C86CFB

#c86cfb ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c86cfb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 42.35% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.32% cyan, 56.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 278.6°, with 94.7% saturation and 70.39% 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 6.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 4.4.

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Relative luminance0.2997

Complementary

  1. #c86cfb
  2. #9ffb6c

Split complementary

  1. #c86cfb
  2. #e7fb6c
  3. #6cfb80

Analogous

  1. #806cfb
  2. #c86cfb
  3. #fb6ce7

Triadic

  1. #c86cfb
  2. #fbc86c
  3. #6cfbc8

Tetradic

  1. #c86cfb
  2. #fb6c9f
  3. #9ffb6c
  4. #6cfbc8

Square

  1. #c86cfb
  2. #fb806c
  3. #9ffb6c
  4. #6ce7fb

Monochromatic

  1. #8305c9
  2. #ac22f9
  3. #c86cfb
  4. #e4b6fd
  5. #f8ebfe

Shades

#c86cfb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c86cfb
  2. #b461e2
  3. #a056c9
  4. #8c4cb0
  5. #784197
  6. #64367e
  7. #502b64
  8. #3c204b
  9. #281632
  10. #140b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#c86cfb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c86cfb
  2. #ce7bfb
  3. #d389fc
  4. #d998fc
  5. #dea7fd
  6. #e4b6fd
  7. #e9c4fd
  8. #efd3fe
  9. #f4e2fe
  10. #faf0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c86cfb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c86cfb
  2. #c16eef
  3. #ba70e2
  4. #b272d6
  5. #ab74ca
  6. #a476be
  7. #9d78b1
  8. #967aa5
  9. #8e7c99
  10. #877e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac86c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e90ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6297f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c286aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b83fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9688f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c57ccf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c86cfb {
  color: #c86cfb;
}
Background
.bg-c86cfb {
  background-color: #c86cfb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c86cfb {
  border: 2px solid #c86cfb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c86cfb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 108 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 95% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c86cfb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c86cfb, #fb6ce7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c86cfb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 108 251 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.40 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.62 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.10 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.16 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.82 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.84 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.84 #379304 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#c86cfb  rgb(200, 108, 251)  hsl(279, 95%, 70%)  Heliotrope
#9ffb6c  rgb(159, 251, 108)  hsl(99, 95%, 70%)  Inchworm
#fbc86c  rgb(251, 200, 108)  hsl(39, 95%, 70%)  Topaz
#6cfbc8  rgb(108, 251, 200)  hsl(159, 95%, 70%)  Aquamarine