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#D488ED

#d488ed ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#d488ed 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 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.55% cyan, 42.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 285.15°, with 73.72% saturation and 73.14% 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 8.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 4.73.

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Relative luminance0.3772

Complementary

  1. #d488ed
  2. #a1ed88

Split complementary

  1. #d488ed
  2. #d4ed88
  3. #88eda2

Analogous

  1. #a288ed
  2. #d488ed
  3. #ed88d4

Triadic

  1. #d488ed
  2. #edd488
  3. #88edd4

Tetradic

  1. #d488ed
  2. #ed88a1
  3. #a1ed88
  4. #88edd4

Square

  1. #d488ed
  2. #eda288
  3. #a1ed88
  4. #88d4ed

Monochromatic

  1. #971dbf
  2. #bc46e3
  3. #d488ed
  4. #eccaf7
  5. #f9edfc

Shades

#d488ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d488ed
  2. #bf7ad5
  3. #aa6dbe
  4. #945fa6
  5. #7f528e
  6. #6a4477
  7. #55365f
  8. #402947
  9. #2a1b2f
  10. #150e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#d488ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d488ed
  2. #d894ef
  3. #dda0f1
  4. #e1acf2
  5. #e5b8f4
  6. #eac4f6
  7. #eecff8
  8. #f2dbfa
  9. #f6e7fb
  10. #fbf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d488ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d488ed
  2. #cc87e2
  3. #c386d7
  4. #bb86cc
  5. #b285c1
  6. #aa84b7
  7. #a283ac
  8. #9982a1
  9. #918296
  10. #88818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba9ac6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #77a0f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ca8ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d495af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a597ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad9ceb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d490cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d488ed {
  color: #d488ed;
}
Background
.bg-d488ed {
  background-color: #d488ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d488ed {
  border: 2px solid #d488ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d488ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 136 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 74% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d488ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d488ed, #ed88d4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d488ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 136 237 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 4.73 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.32 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.06 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.39 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 7.15 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.29 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.47 #2b7712 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Violet
#d488ed  rgb(212, 136, 237)  hsl(285, 74%, 73%)  Violet
#a1ed88  rgb(161, 237, 136)  hsl(105, 74%, 73%)  Light Green
#edd488  rgb(237, 212, 136)  hsl(45, 74%, 73%)  Buff
#88edd4  rgb(136, 237, 212)  hsl(165, 74%, 73%)  Magic Mint