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#CB6CF3

#cb6cf3 ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#cb6cf3 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 42.35% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.46% cyan, 55.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 282.22°, with 84.91% saturation and 68.82% 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 6.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 3.89.

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Relative luminance0.2989

Complementary

  1. #cb6cf3
  2. #94f36c

Split complementary

  1. #cb6cf3
  2. #d8f36c
  3. #6cf387

Analogous

  1. #876cf3
  2. #cb6cf3
  3. #f36cd8

Triadic

  1. #cb6cf3
  2. #f3cb6c
  3. #6cf3cb

Tetradic

  1. #cb6cf3
  2. #f36c94
  3. #94f36c
  4. #6cf3cb

Square

  1. #cb6cf3
  2. #f3876c
  3. #94f36c
  4. #6cd8f3

Monochromatic

  1. #850fb7
  2. #b225ed
  3. #cb6cf3
  4. #e4b3f9
  5. #f8ecfd

Shades

#cb6cf3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb6cf3
  2. #b761db
  3. #a256c2
  4. #8e4caa
  5. #7a4192
  6. #66367a
  7. #512b61
  8. #3d2049
  9. #291631
  10. #140b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb6cf3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb6cf3
  2. #d07bf4
  3. #d589f5
  4. #db98f7
  5. #e0a7f8
  6. #e5b6f9
  7. #eac4fa
  8. #efd3fb
  9. #f5e2fd
  10. #faf0fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb6cf3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb6cf3
  2. #c46ee8
  3. #bc70dc
  4. #b572d1
  5. #ad74c5
  6. #a676ba
  7. #9e78ae
  8. #977aa3
  9. #8f7c97
  10. #887e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad86c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #488ff7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a97f0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c882a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9083f6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a88f1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c97ac9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb6cf3 {
  color: #cb6cf3;
}
Background
.bg-cb6cf3 {
  background-color: #cb6cf3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb6cf3 {
  border: 2px solid #cb6cf3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb6cf3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 108 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 85% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb6cf3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb6cf3, #f36cd8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb6cf3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 108 243 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 3.89 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.17 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.74 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.51 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.83 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.24 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.36 #34930c Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#cb6cf3  rgb(203, 108, 243)  hsl(282, 85%, 69%)  Heliotrope
#94f36c  rgb(148, 243, 108)  hsl(102, 85%, 69%)  Inchworm
#f3cb6c  rgb(243, 203, 108)  hsl(42, 85%, 69%)  Jasmine
#6cf3cb  rgb(108, 243, 203)  hsl(162, 85%, 69%)  Aquamarine