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#DC6EEE

#dc6eee ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dc6eee is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 43.14% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.56% cyan, 53.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 291.56°, with 79.01% saturation and 68.24% 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 7.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 2.66.

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Relative luminance0.3254

Complementary

  1. #dc6eee
  2. #80ee6e

Split complementary

  1. #dc6eee
  2. #c0ee6e
  3. #6eee9c

Analogous

  1. #9c6eee
  2. #dc6eee
  3. #ee6ec0

Triadic

  1. #dc6eee
  2. #eedc6e
  3. #6eeedc

Tetradic

  1. #dc6eee
  2. #ee6e80
  3. #80ee6e
  4. #6eeedc

Square

  1. #dc6eee
  2. #ee9c6e
  3. #80ee6e
  4. #6ec0ee

Monochromatic

  1. #9914af
  2. #cb2ae6
  3. #dc6eee
  4. #edb2f6
  5. #fbedfd

Shades

#dc6eee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc6eee
  2. #c663d6
  3. #b058be
  4. #9a4da7
  5. #84428f
  6. #6e3777
  7. #582c5f
  8. #422147
  9. #2c1630
  10. #160b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc6eee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc6eee
  2. #e07df0
  3. #e38bf1
  4. #e79af3
  5. #eaa8f5
  6. #eeb7f7
  7. #f1c5f8
  8. #f5d4fa
  9. #f8e2fc
  10. #fcf1fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc6eee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc6eee
  2. #d370e3
  3. #ca72d8
  4. #c073cd
  5. #b775c2
  6. #ae77b7
  7. #a579ac
  8. #9c7ba1
  9. #927c96
  10. #897e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b88bc2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5892f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c9fea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de80a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f85f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab8eec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dd79c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc6eee {
  color: #dc6eee;
}
Background
.bg-dc6eee {
  background-color: #dc6eee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc6eee {
  border: 2px solid #dc6eee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc6eee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 110 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 79% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc6eee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc6eee, #ee6ec0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc6eee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 110 238 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 2.66 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.10 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 5.70 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 6.15 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.51 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.49 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.49 #239111 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#dc6eee  rgb(220, 110, 238)  hsl(292, 79%, 68%)  Heliotrope
#80ee6e  rgb(128, 238, 110)  hsl(112, 79%, 68%)  Light Green
#eedc6e  rgb(238, 220, 110)  hsl(52, 79%, 68%)  Straw
#6eeedc  rgb(110, 238, 220)  hsl(172, 79%, 68%)  Turquoise