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#CD85F0

#cd85f0 ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cd85f0 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 52.16% green and 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.58% cyan, 44.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 280.37°, with 78.1% saturation and 73.14% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 4.81.

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Relative luminance0.3605

Complementary

  1. #cd85f0
  2. #a8f085

Split complementary

  1. #cd85f0
  2. #def085
  3. #85f098

Analogous

  1. #9885f0
  2. #cd85f0
  3. #f085de

Triadic

  1. #cd85f0
  2. #f0cd85
  3. #85f0cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd85f0
  2. #f085a8
  3. #a8f085
  4. #85f0cd

Square

  1. #cd85f0
  2. #f09885
  3. #a8f085
  4. #85def0

Monochromatic

  1. #8c18c4
  2. #b141e8
  3. #cd85f0
  4. #e9c9f8
  5. #f8edfd

Shades

#cd85f0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd85f0
  2. #b978d8
  3. #a46ac0
  4. #905da8
  5. #7b5090
  6. #674378
  7. #523560
  8. #3e2848
  9. #291b30
  10. #150d18
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd85f0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd85f0
  2. #d291f2
  3. #d79df3
  4. #dcaaf5
  5. #e1b6f6
  6. #e6c2f8
  7. #ebcef9
  8. #f0dafb
  9. #f5e7fc
  10. #faf3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd85f0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd85f0
  2. #c585e5
  3. #be84da
  4. #b684ce
  5. #ae83c3
  6. #a783b8
  7. #9f82ad
  8. #9782a2
  9. #8f8196
  10. #88818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b597c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #709ef4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #83a4ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca95af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e94f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a698ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb8fcc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd85f0 {
  color: #cd85f0;
}
Background
.bg-cd85f0 {
  background-color: #cd85f0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd85f0 {
  border: 2px solid #cd85f0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd85f0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 133 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 78% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd85f0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd85f0, #f085de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd85f0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 133 240 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.81 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.85 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.22 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.96 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.11 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.23 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.05 #327a0f Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#cd85f0  rgb(205, 133, 240)  hsl(280, 78%, 73%)  Heliotrope
#a8f085  rgb(168, 240, 133)  hsl(100, 78%, 73%)  Light Green
#f0cd85  rgb(240, 205, 133)  hsl(40, 78%, 73%)  Topaz
#85f0cd  rgb(133, 240, 205)  hsl(160, 78%, 73%)  Aquamarine