#CD73E8

#cd73e8 ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced

#cd73e8 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 45.1% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.64% cyan, 50.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 286.15°, with 71.78% saturation and 68.04% 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 7.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 3.83.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.3107

Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af8abd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c91ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #789ae5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd84a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9786ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a18ce6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd7ec3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd73e8 {
  color: #cd73e8;
}
Background
.bg-cd73e8 {
  background-color: #cd73e8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd73e8 {
  border: 2px solid #cd73e8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd73e8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 115 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 72% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd73e8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd73e8, #e873c9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd73e8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 115 232 / 0.35);
}

Heliotrope
#cd73e8  rgb(205, 115, 232)  hsl(286, 72%, 68%)  Heliotrope
#8ee873  rgb(142, 232, 115)  hsl(106, 72%, 68%)  Pastel Green
#e8cd73  rgb(232, 205, 115)  hsl(46, 72%, 68%)  Buff
#73e8cd  rgb(115, 232, 205)  hsl(166, 72%, 68%)  Turquoise