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#DC84E2

#dc84e2 ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#dc84e2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 51.76% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.65% cyan, 41.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 296.17°, with 61.84% saturation and 70.2% 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 8.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 3.05.

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Relative luminance0.3721

Complementary

  1. #dc84e2
  2. #8ae284

Split complementary

  1. #dc84e2
  2. #b9e284
  3. #84e2ad

Analogous

  1. #ad84e2
  2. #dc84e2
  3. #e284b9

Triadic

  1. #dc84e2
  2. #e2dc84
  3. #84e2dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc84e2
  2. #e2848a
  3. #8ae284
  4. #84e2dc

Square

  1. #dc84e2
  2. #e2ad84
  3. #8ae284
  4. #84b9e2

Monochromatic

  1. #9e27a6
  2. #ca46d3
  3. #dc84e2
  4. #eec2f1
  5. #faeefb

Shades

#dc84e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc84e2
  2. #c677cb
  3. #b06ab5
  4. #9a5c9e
  5. #844f88
  6. #6e4271
  7. #58355a
  8. #422844
  9. #2c1a2d
  10. #160d17
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc84e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc84e2
  2. #e090e5
  3. #e39de8
  4. #e7a9eb
  5. #eab5ee
  6. #eec2f1
  7. #f1cef3
  8. #f5daf6
  9. #f8e6f9
  10. #fcf3fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc84e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc84e2
  2. #d384d8
  3. #ca83ce
  4. #c083c5
  5. #b782bb
  6. #ae82b1
  7. #a582a7
  8. #9c819d
  9. #928194
  10. #89808a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bd98c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a9de5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92a8df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e08ea8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa94e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b49be0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #de8ac2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc84e2 {
  color: #dc84e2;
}
Background
.bg-dc84e2 {
  background-color: #dc84e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc84e2 {
  border: 2px solid #dc84e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc84e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 132 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 62% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc84e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc84e2, #e284b9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc84e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 132 226 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 3.05 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.49 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 6.27 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.28 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.63 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.63 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.75 #237b1d Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Violet
#dc84e2  rgb(220, 132, 226)  hsl(296, 62%, 70%)  Violet
#8ae284  rgb(138, 226, 132)  hsl(116, 62%, 70%)  Pastel Green
#e2dc84  rgb(226, 220, 132)  hsl(56, 62%, 70%)  Khaki
#84e2dc  rgb(132, 226, 220)  hsl(176, 62%, 70%)  Medium Turquoise