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#CB5BFE

#cb5bfe ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#cb5bfe is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 35.69% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.08% cyan, 64.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 281.23°, with 98.79% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 6.28.

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Relative luminance0.2733

Complementary

  1. #cb5bfe
  2. #8efe5b

Split complementary

  1. #cb5bfe
  2. #dffe5b
  3. #5bfe7a

Analogous

  1. #7a5bfe
  2. #cb5bfe
  3. #fe5bdf

Triadic

  1. #cb5bfe
  2. #fecb5b
  3. #5bfecb

Tetradic

  1. #cb5bfe
  2. #fe5b8e
  3. #8efe5b
  4. #5bfecb

Square

  1. #cb5bfe
  2. #fe7a5b
  3. #8efe5b
  4. #5bdffe

Monochromatic

  1. #8401bf
  2. #b30ffe
  3. #cb5bfe
  4. #e3a7fe
  5. #f9ebff

Shades

#cb5bfe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb5bfe
  2. #b752e5
  3. #a249cb
  4. #8e40b2
  5. #7a3798
  6. #662e7f
  7. #512466
  8. #3d1b4c
  9. #291233
  10. #140919
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb5bfe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb5bfe
  2. #d06bfe
  3. #d57cfe
  4. #db8cfe
  5. #e09dfe
  6. #e5adff
  7. #eabdff
  8. #efceff
  9. #f5deff
  10. #faefff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb5bfe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb5bfe
  2. #c45ff1
  3. #bc62e5
  4. #b566d8
  5. #ad6acc
  6. #a66ebf
  7. #9e71b2
  8. #9775a6
  9. #8f7999
  10. #887c8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa7dc5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0089ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5291fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c67ba5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8679ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #927ffc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c86fcf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb5bfe {
  color: #cb5bfe;
}
Background
.bg-cb5bfe {
  background-color: #cb5bfe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb5bfe {
  border: 2px solid #cb5bfe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb5bfe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 91 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 99% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb5bfe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb5bfe, #fe5bdf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb5bfe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 91 254 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.28 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.77 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.99 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.99 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.00 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.25 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 10.06 #34a401 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#cb5bfe  rgb(203, 91, 254)  hsl(281, 99%, 68%)  Heliotrope
#8efe5b  rgb(142, 254, 91)  hsl(101, 99%, 68%)  Lawn Green
#fecb5b  rgb(254, 203, 91)  hsl(41, 99%, 68%)  Sunglow
#5bfecb  rgb(91, 254, 203)  hsl(161, 99%, 68%)  Aquamarine