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#CD78FA

#cd78fa ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#cd78fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 47.06% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18% cyan, 52% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 279.23°, with 92.86% saturation and 72.55% 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 7.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.3331

Complementary

  1. #cd78fa
  2. #a5fa78

Split complementary

  1. #cd78fa
  2. #e6fa78
  3. #78fa8c

Analogous

  1. #8c78fa
  2. #cd78fa
  3. #fa78e6

Triadic

  1. #cd78fa
  2. #facd78
  3. #78facd

Tetradic

  1. #cd78fa
  2. #fa78a5
  3. #a5fa78
  4. #78facd

Square

  1. #cd78fa
  2. #fa8c78
  3. #a5fa78
  4. #78e6fa

Monochromatic

  1. #8c08d1
  2. #b22ef7
  3. #cd78fa
  4. #e8c2fd
  5. #f8ebfe

Shades

#cd78fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd78fa
  2. #b96ce1
  3. #a460c8
  4. #9054af
  5. #7b4896
  6. #673c7d
  7. #523064
  8. #3e244b
  9. #291832
  10. #150c19
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd78fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd78fa
  2. #d286fb
  3. #d793fb
  4. #dca1fc
  5. #e1aefc
  6. #e6bcfd
  7. #ebc9fd
  8. #f0d7fe
  9. #f5e4fe
  10. #faf2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd78fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd78fa
  2. #c579ee
  3. #be7ae2
  4. #b67ad5
  5. #ae7bc9
  6. #a77cbd
  7. #9f7db1
  8. #977ea5
  9. #8f7e98
  10. #887f8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b28fc9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5798fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #729ef7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c98dae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #958cfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f90f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca85d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd78fa {
  color: #cd78fa;
}
Background
.bg-cd78fa {
  background-color: #cd78fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd78fa {
  border: 2px solid #cd78fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd78fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 120 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 93% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd78fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd78fa, #fa78e6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd78fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 120 250 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 2.97 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.69 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.33 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.70 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.32 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.07 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 11.05 #328705 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#cd78fa  rgb(205, 120, 250)  hsl(279, 93%, 73%)  Heliotrope
#a5fa78  rgb(165, 250, 120)  hsl(99, 93%, 73%)  Mint Green
#facd78  rgb(250, 205, 120)  hsl(39, 93%, 73%)  Topaz
#78facd  rgb(120, 250, 205)  hsl(159, 93%, 73%)  Aquamarine