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#CC7AFA

#cc7afa ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#cc7afa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 47.84% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.4% cyan, 51.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 278.44°, with 92.75% saturation and 72.94% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 7.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 3.24.

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Relative luminance0.3366

Complementary

  1. #cc7afa
  2. #a8fa7a

Split complementary

  1. #cc7afa
  2. #e8fa7a
  3. #7afa8c

Analogous

  1. #8c7afa
  2. #cc7afa
  3. #fa7ae8

Triadic

  1. #cc7afa
  2. #facc7a
  3. #7afacc

Tetradic

  1. #cc7afa
  2. #fa7aa8
  3. #a8fa7a
  4. #7afacc

Square

  1. #cc7afa
  2. #fa8c7a
  3. #a8fa7a
  4. #7ae8fa

Monochromatic

  1. #8a08d3
  2. #b030f7
  3. #cc7afa
  4. #e8c4fd
  5. #f7ebfe

Shades

#cc7afa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc7afa
  2. #b86ee1
  3. #a362c8
  4. #8f55af
  5. #7a4996
  6. #663d7d
  7. #523164
  8. #3d254b
  9. #291832
  10. #140c19
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc7afa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc7afa
  2. #d187fb
  3. #d695fb
  4. #dba2fc
  5. #e0affc
  6. #e6bdfd
  7. #ebcafd
  8. #f0d7fe
  9. #f5e4fe
  10. #faf2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc7afa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc7afa
  2. #c47bee
  3. #bd7be2
  4. #b57cd5
  5. #ae7cc9
  6. #a67dbd
  7. #9e7eb1
  8. #977ea5
  9. #8f7f98
  10. #887f8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b290c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5999fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #739ff7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c78faf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #958dfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f91f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c987d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc7afa {
  color: #cc7afa;
}
Background
.bg-cc7afa {
  background-color: #cc7afa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc7afa {
  border: 2px solid #cc7afa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc7afa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 122 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 93% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc7afa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc7afa, #fa7ae8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc7afa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 122 250 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 3.24 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.51 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.51 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.71 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.44 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.37 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.99 #338505 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#cc7afa  rgb(204, 122, 250)  hsl(278, 93%, 73%)  Heliotrope
#a8fa7a  rgb(168, 250, 122)  hsl(98, 93%, 73%)  Inchworm
#facc7a  rgb(250, 204, 122)  hsl(38, 93%, 73%)  Topaz
#7afacc  rgb(122, 250, 204)  hsl(158, 93%, 73%)  Aquamarine