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#CC66EA

#cc66ea ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cc66ea is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 40% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.82% cyan, 56.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 286.36°, with 75.86% saturation and 65.88% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 6.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 4.91.

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Relative luminance0.2828

Complementary

  1. #cc66ea
  2. #84ea66

Split complementary

  1. #cc66ea
  2. #c6ea66
  3. #66ea8a

Analogous

  1. #8a66ea
  2. #cc66ea
  3. #ea66c6

Triadic

  1. #cc66ea
  2. #eacc66
  3. #66eacc

Tetradic

  1. #cc66ea
  2. #ea6684
  3. #84ea66
  4. #66eacc

Square

  1. #cc66ea
  2. #ea8a66
  3. #84ea66
  4. #66c6ea

Monochromatic

  1. #8116a1
  2. #b623e1
  3. #cc66ea
  4. #e2a9f3
  5. #f9edfc

Shades

#cc66ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc66ea
  2. #b85cd3
  3. #a352bb
  4. #8f47a4
  5. #7a3d8c
  6. #663375
  7. #52295e
  8. #3d1f46
  9. #29142f
  10. #140a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc66ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc66ea
  2. #d175ec
  3. #d685ee
  4. #db94f0
  5. #e0a3f2
  6. #e6b3f5
  7. #ebc2f7
  8. #f0d1f9
  9. #f5e0fb
  10. #faf0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc66ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc66ea
  2. #c469df
  3. #bd6bd5
  4. #b56eca
  5. #ae70c0
  6. #a673b5
  7. #9e76aa
  8. #9778a0
  9. #8f7b95
  10. #887d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac82bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #478aee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c94e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc7b9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #907ded ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c84e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc73c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc66ea {
  color: #cc66ea;
}
Background
.bg-cc66ea {
  background-color: #cc66ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc66ea {
  border: 2px solid #cc66ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc66ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 102 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 76% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc66ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc66ea, #ea66c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc66ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 102 234 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.91 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.89 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.04 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.72 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.51 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.51 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.10 #339915 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#cc66ea  rgb(204, 102, 234)  hsl(286, 76%, 66%)  Heliotrope
#84ea66  rgb(132, 234, 102)  hsl(106, 76%, 66%)  Pastel Green
#eacc66  rgb(234, 204, 102)  hsl(46, 76%, 66%)  Naples Yellow
#66eacc  rgb(102, 234, 204)  hsl(166, 76%, 66%)  Turquoise