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#CB78EA

#cb78ea ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cb78ea is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 47.06% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.25% cyan, 48.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 283.68°, with 73.08% saturation and 69.41% 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 7.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 3.87.

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Relative luminance0.3207

Complementary

  1. #cb78ea
  2. #97ea78

Split complementary

  1. #cb78ea
  2. #d0ea78
  3. #78ea92

Analogous

  1. #9278ea
  2. #cb78ea
  3. #ea78d0

Triadic

  1. #cb78ea
  2. #eacb78
  3. #78eacb

Tetradic

  1. #cb78ea
  2. #ea7897
  3. #97ea78
  4. #78eacb

Square

  1. #cb78ea
  2. #ea9278
  3. #97ea78
  4. #78d0ea

Monochromatic

  1. #861bae
  2. #b136e0
  3. #cb78ea
  4. #e4baf4
  5. #f8edfc

Shades

#cb78ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb78ea
  2. #b76cd3
  3. #a260bb
  4. #8e54a4
  5. #7a488c
  6. #663c75
  7. #51305e
  8. #3d2446
  9. #29182f
  10. #140c17
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb78ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb78ea
  2. #d086ec
  3. #d593ee
  4. #dba1f0
  5. #e0aef2
  6. #e5bcf5
  7. #eac9f7
  8. #efd7f9
  9. #f5e4fb
  10. #faf2fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb78ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb78ea
  2. #c479df
  3. #bc7ad5
  4. #b57aca
  5. #ad7bc0
  6. #a67cb5
  7. #9e7daa
  8. #977ea0
  9. #8f7e95
  10. #887f8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af8dbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6194ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a9ce7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca89a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #978aec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a18fe8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca82c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb78ea {
  color: #cb78ea;
}
Background
.bg-cb78ea {
  background-color: #cb78ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb78ea {
  border: 2px solid #cb78ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb78ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 120 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 73% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb78ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb78ea, #ea78d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb78ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 120 234 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 3.87 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.41 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.30 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.86 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.29 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.09 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.84 #348715 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#cb78ea  rgb(203, 120, 234)  hsl(284, 73%, 69%)  Heliotrope
#97ea78  rgb(151, 234, 120)  hsl(104, 73%, 69%)  Light Green
#eacb78  rgb(234, 203, 120)  hsl(44, 73%, 69%)  Jasmine
#78eacb  rgb(120, 234, 203)  hsl(164, 73%, 69%)  Aquamarine