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#C968EC

#c968ec ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c968ec is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 40.78% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.83% cyan, 55.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 284.09°, with 77.65% saturation and 66.67% 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 6.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 4.89.

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Relative luminance0.2837

Complementary

  1. #c968ec
  2. #8bec68

Split complementary

  1. #c968ec
  2. #cdec68
  3. #68ec87

Analogous

  1. #8768ec
  2. #c968ec
  3. #ec68cd

Triadic

  1. #c968ec
  2. #ecc968
  3. #68ecc9

Tetradic

  1. #c968ec
  2. #ec688b
  3. #8bec68
  4. #68ecc9

Square

  1. #c968ec
  2. #ec8768
  3. #8bec68
  4. #68cdec

Monochromatic

  1. #8015a6
  2. #b124e3
  3. #c968ec
  4. #e1acf5
  5. #f9edfd

Shades

#c968ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c968ec
  2. #b55ed4
  3. #a153bd
  4. #8d49a5
  5. #793e8e
  6. #653476
  7. #502a5e
  8. #3c1f47
  9. #28152f
  10. #140a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#c968ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c968ec
  2. #ce77ee
  3. #d486f0
  4. #d995f2
  5. #dfa4f4
  6. #e4b4f6
  7. #e9c3f7
  8. #efd2f9
  9. #f4e1fb
  10. #faf0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c968ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c968ec
  2. #c26ae1
  3. #ba6dd6
  4. #b36fcc
  5. #ac72c1
  6. #a574b6
  7. #9d76ab
  8. #9679a0
  9. #8f7b96
  10. #877e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa83bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #478bf0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6994e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c77ea0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e7fef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9985ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c875c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c968ec {
  color: #c968ec;
}
Background
.bg-c968ec {
  background-color: #c968ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c968ec {
  border: 2px solid #c968ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c968ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 104 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 78% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c968ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c968ec, #ec68cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c968ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 104 236 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.89 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.22 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.30 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.39 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.04 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.04 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.34 #369713 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#c968ec  rgb(201, 104, 236)  hsl(284, 78%, 67%)  Heliotrope
#8bec68  rgb(139, 236, 104)  hsl(104, 78%, 67%)  Pastel Green
#ecc968  rgb(236, 201, 104)  hsl(44, 78%, 67%)  Jasmine
#68ecc9  rgb(104, 236, 201)  hsl(164, 78%, 67%)  Aquamarine