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#CB5CFB

#cb5cfb ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#cb5cfb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 36.08% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.12% cyan, 63.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 281.89°, with 95.21% saturation and 67.25% 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 6.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 6.11.

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Relative luminance0.2732

Complementary

  1. #cb5cfb
  2. #8cfb5c

Split complementary

  1. #cb5cfb
  2. #dbfb5c
  3. #5cfb7b

Analogous

  1. #7b5cfb
  2. #cb5cfb
  3. #fb5cdb

Triadic

  1. #cb5cfb
  2. #fbcb5c
  3. #5cfbcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb5cfb
  2. #fb5c8c
  3. #8cfb5c
  4. #5cfbcb

Square

  1. #cb5cfb
  2. #fb7b5c
  3. #8cfb5c
  4. #5cdbfb

Monochromatic

  1. #8305b9
  2. #b311f9
  3. #cb5cfb
  4. #e3a7fd
  5. #f9ebff

Shades

#cb5cfb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb5cfb
  2. #b753e2
  3. #a24ac9
  4. #8e40b0
  5. #7a3797
  6. #662e7e
  7. #512564
  8. #3d1c4b
  9. #291232
  10. #140919
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb5cfb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb5cfb
  2. #d06cfb
  3. #d57dfc
  4. #db8dfc
  5. #e09dfd
  6. #e5aefd
  7. #eabefd
  8. #efcefe
  9. #f5defe
  10. #faefff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb5cfb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb5cfb
  2. #c460ef
  3. #bc63e2
  4. #b567d6
  5. #ad6aca
  6. #a66ebe
  7. #9e72b1
  8. #9775a5
  9. #8f7999
  10. #887c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa7dc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1289ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5591f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c77aa4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8779fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #937ff9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c86fcd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb5cfb {
  color: #cb5cfb;
}
Background
.bg-cb5cfb {
  background-color: #cb5cfb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb5cfb {
  border: 2px solid #cb5cfb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb5cfb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 92 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 95% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb5cfb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb5cfb, #fb5cdb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb5cfb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 92 251 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.11 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.49 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.95 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.95 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.73 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.86 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.01 #34a304 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#cb5cfb  rgb(203, 92, 251)  hsl(282, 95%, 67%)  Heliotrope
#8cfb5c  rgb(140, 251, 92)  hsl(102, 95%, 67%)  Lawn Green
#fbcb5c  rgb(251, 203, 92)  hsl(42, 95%, 67%)  Sunglow
#5cfbcb  rgb(92, 251, 203)  hsl(162, 95%, 67%)  Aquamarine