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#dc5eee ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dc5eee is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 36.86% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.56% cyan, 60.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 292.5°, with 80.9% saturation and 65.1% 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 6.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 4.55.

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Relative luminance0.2939

Complementary

  1. #dc5eee
  2. #70ee5e

Split complementary

  1. #dc5eee
  2. #b8ee5e
  3. #5eee94

Analogous

  1. #945eee
  2. #dc5eee
  3. #ee5eb8

Triadic

  1. #dc5eee
  2. #eedc5e
  3. #5eeedc

Tetradic

  1. #dc5eee
  2. #ee5e70
  3. #70ee5e
  4. #5eeedc

Square

  1. #dc5eee
  2. #ee945e
  3. #70ee5e
  4. #5eb8ee

Monochromatic

  1. #9011a2
  2. #cd19e7
  3. #dc5eee
  4. #eba3f5
  5. #fae8fd

Shades

#dc5eee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc5eee
  2. #c655d6
  3. #b04bbe
  4. #9a42a7
  5. #84388f
  6. #6e2f77
  7. #58265f
  8. #421c47
  9. #2c1330
  10. #160918
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc5eee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc5eee
  2. #e06ef0
  3. #e37ef1
  4. #e78ef3
  5. #ea9ef5
  6. #eeaff7
  7. #f1bff8
  8. #f5cffa
  9. #f8dffc
  10. #fceffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc5eee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc5eee
  2. #d361e3
  3. #ca65d8
  4. #c068cd
  5. #b76cc2
  6. #ae6fb7
  7. #a572ac
  8. #9c76a1
  9. #927996
  10. #897d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b581bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #408af2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7199ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df749e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #997bf1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a785ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #de6cc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc5eee {
  color: #dc5eee;
}
Background
.bg-dc5eee {
  background-color: #dc5eee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc5eee {
  border: 2px solid #dc5eee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc5eee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 94 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 293 81% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc5eee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc5eee, #ee5eb8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc5eee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 94 238 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.55 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.42 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.28 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.28 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.25 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.06 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.29 #23a111 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#dc5eee  rgb(220, 94, 238)  hsl(293, 81%, 65%)  Heliotrope
#70ee5e  rgb(112, 238, 94)  hsl(113, 81%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#eedc5e  rgb(238, 220, 94)  hsl(53, 81%, 65%)  Straw
#5eeedc  rgb(94, 238, 220)  hsl(173, 81%, 65%)  Turquoise