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#D256FD

#d256fd ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#d256fd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 82.35% red, 33.73% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17% cyan, 66.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 284.55°, with 97.66% saturation and 66.47% 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 6.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 6.14.

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Relative luminance0.2745

Complementary

  1. #d256fd
  2. #81fd56

Split complementary

  1. #d256fd
  2. #d5fd56
  3. #56fd7e

Analogous

  1. #7e56fd
  2. #d256fd
  3. #fd56d5

Triadic

  1. #d256fd
  2. #fdd256
  3. #56fdd2

Tetradic

  1. #d256fd
  2. #fd5681
  3. #81fd56
  4. #56fdd2

Square

  1. #d256fd
  2. #fd7e56
  3. #81fd56
  4. #56d5fd

Monochromatic

  1. #8902b8
  2. #be0afc
  3. #d256fd
  4. #e6a2fe
  5. #faebff

Shades

#d256fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d256fd
  2. #bd4de4
  3. #a845ca
  4. #933cb1
  5. #7e3498
  6. #692b7f
  7. #542265
  8. #3f1a4c
  9. #2a1133
  10. #150919
  11. #000000

Tints

#d256fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d256fd
  2. #d767fd
  3. #db78fd
  4. #e089fe
  5. #e49afe
  6. #e9abfe
  7. #edbbfe
  8. #f2ccfe
  9. #f6ddff
  10. #fbeeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d256fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d256fd
  2. #ca5af1
  3. #c25ee4
  4. #b963d8
  5. #b167cb
  6. #a96bbf
  7. #a16fb2
  8. #9973a6
  9. #907899
  10. #887c8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae7cc5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0088ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5693f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf76a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a77ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #987ffb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d06bcd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d256fd {
  color: #d256fd;
}
Background
.bg-d256fd {
  background-color: #d256fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d256fd {
  border: 2px solid #d256fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d256fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 210 86 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 98% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d256fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d256fd, #fd56d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d256fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(210 86 253 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.14 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.75 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.77 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.77 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.81 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.63 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.99 #2da902 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#d256fd  rgb(210, 86, 253)  hsl(285, 98%, 66%)  Heliotrope
#81fd56  rgb(129, 253, 86)  hsl(105, 98%, 66%)  Lawn Green
#fdd256  rgb(253, 210, 86)  hsl(45, 98%, 66%)  Mustard
#56fdd2  rgb(86, 253, 210)  hsl(165, 98%, 66%)  Aquamarine