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#CD5CF8

#cd5cf8 ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#cd5cf8 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 36.08% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.34% cyan, 62.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 283.46°, with 91.76% saturation and 66.67% 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 6.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 5.85.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.2741

Complementary

  1. #cd5cf8
  2. #87f85c

Split complementary

  1. #cd5cf8
  2. #d5f85c
  3. #5cf87f

Analogous

  1. #7f5cf8
  2. #cd5cf8
  3. #f85cd5

Triadic

  1. #cd5cf8
  2. #f8cd5c
  3. #5cf8cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd5cf8
  2. #f85c87
  3. #87f85c
  4. #5cf8cd

Square

  1. #cd5cf8
  2. #f87f5c
  3. #87f85c
  4. #5cd5f8

Monochromatic

  1. #8408b3
  2. #b613f5
  3. #cd5cf8
  4. #e4a5fb
  5. #f9ebfe

Shades

#cd5cf8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd5cf8
  2. #b953df
  3. #a44ac6
  4. #9040ae
  5. #7b3795
  6. #672e7c
  7. #522563
  8. #3e1c4a
  9. #291232
  10. #150919
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd5cf8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd5cf8
  2. #d26cf9
  3. #d77df9
  4. #dc8dfa
  5. #e19dfb
  6. #e6aefc
  7. #ebbefc
  8. #f0cefd
  9. #f5defe
  10. #faeffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd5cf8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd5cf8
  2. #c560ec
  3. #be63e0
  4. #b667d4
  5. #ae6ac8
  6. #a76ebc
  7. #9f72b0
  8. #9775a4
  9. #8f7998
  10. #887c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab7ec2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1e88fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a92f4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca79a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a79fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9680f6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb6eca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd5cf8 {
  color: #cd5cf8;
}
Background
.bg-cd5cf8 {
  background-color: #cd5cf8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd5cf8 {
  border: 2px solid #cd5cf8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd5cf8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 92 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 92% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd5cf8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd5cf8, #f85cd5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd5cf8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 92 248 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.85 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.26 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.62 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.62 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.31 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.62 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.11 #32a307 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#cd5cf8  rgb(205, 92, 248)  hsl(283, 92%, 67%)  Heliotrope
#87f85c  rgb(135, 248, 92)  hsl(103, 92%, 67%)  Lawn Green
#f8cd5c  rgb(248, 205, 92)  hsl(43, 92%, 67%)  Saffron
#5cf8cd  rgb(92, 248, 205)  hsl(163, 92%, 67%)  Aquamarine