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#DC74FD

#dc74fd ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dc74fd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 45.49% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.04% cyan, 54.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 285.55°, with 97.16% saturation and 72.35% 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 7.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 0.49.

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Relative luminance0.348

Complementary

  1. #dc74fd
  2. #95fd74

Split complementary

  1. #dc74fd
  2. #d9fd74
  3. #74fd97

Analogous

  1. #9774fd
  2. #dc74fd
  3. #fd74d9

Triadic

  1. #dc74fd
  2. #fddc74
  3. #74fddc

Tetradic

  1. #dc74fd
  2. #fd7495
  3. #95fd74
  4. #74fddc

Square

  1. #dc74fd
  2. #fd9774
  3. #95fd74
  4. #74d9fd

Monochromatic

  1. #a203d5
  2. #c929fc
  3. #dc74fd
  4. #efbffe
  5. #faebff

Shades

#dc74fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc74fd
  2. #c668e4
  3. #b05dca
  4. #9a51b1
  5. #844698
  6. #6e3a7f
  7. #582e65
  8. #42234c
  9. #2c1733
  10. #160c19
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc74fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc74fd
  2. #e082fd
  3. #e390fd
  4. #e79efe
  5. #eaacfe
  6. #eebafe
  7. #f1c7fe
  8. #f5d5fe
  9. #f8e3ff
  10. #fcf1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc74fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc74fd
  2. #d375f1
  3. #ca76e4
  4. #c078d8
  5. #b779cb
  6. #ae7abf
  7. #a57bb2
  8. #9c7ca6
  9. #927e99
  10. #897f8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bb90cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5599ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #78a3f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db89ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e8bff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa92fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db81d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc74fd {
  color: #dc74fd;
}
Background
.bg-dc74fd {
  background-color: #dc74fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc74fd {
  border: 2px solid #dc74fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc74fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 116 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 97% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc74fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc74fd, #fd74d9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc74fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 116 253 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 0.49 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 6.01 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.04 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.37 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.60 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.50 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.50 #238b02 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#dc74fd  rgb(220, 116, 253)  hsl(286, 97%, 72%)  Heliotrope
#95fd74  rgb(149, 253, 116)  hsl(106, 97%, 72%)  Mint Green
#fddc74  rgb(253, 220, 116)  hsl(46, 97%, 72%)  Jasmine
#74fddc  rgb(116, 253, 220)  hsl(166, 97%, 72%)  Aquamarine