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#D488EC

#d488ec ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#d488ec is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 53.33% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.17% cyan, 42.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 285.6°, with 72.46% saturation and 72.94% 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 8.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 4.67.

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Relative luminance0.3766

Complementary

  1. #d488ec
  2. #a0ec88

Split complementary

  1. #d488ec
  2. #d2ec88
  3. #88eca2

Analogous

  1. #a288ec
  2. #d488ec
  3. #ec88d2

Triadic

  1. #d488ec
  2. #ecd488
  3. #88ecd4

Tetradic

  1. #d488ec
  2. #ec88a0
  3. #a0ec88
  4. #88ecd4

Square

  1. #d488ec
  2. #eca288
  3. #a0ec88
  4. #88d2ec

Monochromatic

  1. #971ebd
  2. #bc46e1
  3. #d488ec
  4. #eccaf7
  5. #f9edfc

Shades

#d488ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d488ec
  2. #bf7ad4
  3. #aa6dbd
  4. #945fa5
  5. #7f528e
  6. #6a4476
  7. #55365e
  8. #402947
  9. #2a1b2f
  10. #150e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#d488ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d488ec
  2. #d894ee
  3. #dda0f0
  4. #e1acf2
  5. #e5b8f4
  6. #eac4f6
  7. #eecff7
  8. #f2dbf9
  9. #f6e7fb
  10. #fbf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d488ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d488ec
  2. #cc87e1
  3. #c386d6
  4. #bb86cc
  5. #b285c1
  6. #aa84b6
  7. #a283ab
  8. #9982a0
  9. #918296
  10. #88818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba9ac5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #78a0f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ca8e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d495af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a597ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae9cea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d490ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d488ec {
  color: #d488ec;
}
Background
.bg-d488ec {
  background-color: #d488ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d488ec {
  border: 2px solid #d488ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d488ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 136 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 72% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d488ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d488ec, #ec88d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d488ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 136 236 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 4.67 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.42 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.07 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.30 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 7.16 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.21 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.34 #2b7713 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Violet
#d488ec  rgb(212, 136, 236)  hsl(286, 72%, 73%)  Violet
#a0ec88  rgb(160, 236, 136)  hsl(106, 72%, 73%)  Light Green
#ecd488  rgb(236, 212, 136)  hsl(46, 72%, 73%)  Buff
#88ecd4  rgb(136, 236, 212)  hsl(166, 72%, 73%)  Magic Mint