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#D255FA

#d255fa ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#d255fa is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 82.35% red, 33.33% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16% cyan, 66% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 285.45°, with 94.29% saturation and 65.69% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 6.31.

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Relative luminance0.271

Complementary

  1. #d255fa
  2. #7dfa55

Split complementary

  1. #d255fa
  2. #d0fa55
  3. #55fa7f

Analogous

  1. #7f55fa
  2. #d255fa
  3. #fa55d0

Triadic

  1. #d255fa
  2. #fad255
  3. #55fad2

Tetradic

  1. #d255fa
  2. #fa557d
  3. #7dfa55
  4. #55fad2

Square

  1. #d255fa
  2. #fa7f55
  3. #7dfa55
  4. #55d0fa

Monochromatic

  1. #8705b1
  2. #be0bf8
  3. #d255fa
  4. #e69ffc
  5. #f9eafe

Shades

#d255fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d255fa
  2. #bd4de1
  3. #a844c8
  4. #933caf
  5. #7e3396
  6. #692b7d
  7. #542264
  8. #3f1a4b
  9. #2a1132
  10. #150919
  11. #000000

Tints

#d255fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d255fa
  2. #d766fb
  3. #db77fb
  4. #e088fc
  5. #e499fc
  6. #e9aafd
  7. #edbbfd
  8. #f2ccfe
  9. #f6ddfe
  10. #fbeeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d255fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d255fa
  2. #ca59ee
  3. #c25ee2
  4. #b962d5
  5. #b166c9
  6. #a96bbd
  7. #a16fb1
  8. #9973a5
  9. #907798
  10. #887c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad7bc3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0086ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5892f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d074a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b76fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #987ef8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d169cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d255fa {
  color: #d255fa;
}
Background
.bg-d255fa {
  background-color: #d255fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d255fa {
  border: 2px solid #d255fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d255fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 210 85 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 94% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d255fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d255fa, #fa55d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d255fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(210 85 250 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.31 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.37 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.63 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.63 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.61 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.64 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.84 #2daa05 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#d255fa  rgb(210, 85, 250)  hsl(285, 94%, 66%)  Heliotrope
#7dfa55  rgb(125, 250, 85)  hsl(105, 94%, 66%)  Neon Green
#fad255  rgb(250, 210, 85)  hsl(45, 94%, 66%)  Mustard
#55fad2  rgb(85, 250, 210)  hsl(165, 94%, 66%)  Aquamarine