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#CD5EF6

#cd5ef6 ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#cd5ef6 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 36.86% green and 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.67% cyan, 61.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 283.82°, with 89.41% 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 6.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 5.56.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.2764

Complementary

  1. #cd5ef6
  2. #87f65e

Split complementary

  1. #cd5ef6
  2. #d3f65e
  3. #5ef681

Analogous

  1. #815ef6
  2. #cd5ef6
  3. #f65ed3

Triadic

  1. #cd5ef6
  2. #f6cd5e
  3. #5ef6cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd5ef6
  2. #f65e87
  3. #87f65e
  4. #5ef6cd

Square

  1. #cd5ef6
  2. #f6815e
  3. #87f65e
  4. #5ed3f6

Monochromatic

  1. #840ab1
  2. #b716f2
  3. #cd5ef6
  4. #e4a6fa
  5. #f9ecfe

Shades

#cd5ef6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd5ef6
  2. #b955dd
  3. #a44bc5
  4. #9042ac
  5. #7b3894
  6. #672f7b
  7. #522662
  8. #3e1c4a
  9. #291331
  10. #150919
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd5ef6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd5ef6
  2. #d26ef7
  3. #d77ef8
  4. #dc8ef9
  5. #e19efa
  6. #e6affb
  7. #ebbffb
  8. #f0cffc
  9. #f5dffd
  10. #faeffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd5ef6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd5ef6
  2. #c561ea
  3. #be65de
  4. #b668d3
  5. #ae6cc7
  6. #a76fbb
  7. #9f72af
  8. #9776a3
  9. #8f7998
  10. #887d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac7fc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2989fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d93f2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca79a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b7af9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9781f4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb6fc9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd5ef6 {
  color: #cd5ef6;
}
Background
.bg-cd5ef6 {
  background-color: #cd5ef6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd5ef6 {
  border: 2px solid #cd5ef6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd5ef6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 94 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 89% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd5ef6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd5ef6, #f65ed3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd5ef6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 94 246 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.56 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.22 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.72 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.72 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.92 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.27 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.03 #32a109 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#cd5ef6  rgb(205, 94, 246)  hsl(284, 89%, 67%)  Heliotrope
#87f65e  rgb(135, 246, 94)  hsl(104, 89%, 67%)  Lawn Green
#f6cd5e  rgb(246, 205, 94)  hsl(44, 89%, 67%)  Naples Yellow
#5ef6cd  rgb(94, 246, 205)  hsl(164, 89%, 67%)  Aquamarine