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#DD55FB

#dd55fb ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dd55fb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 33.33% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.95% cyan, 66.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 289.16°, with 95.4% saturation and 65.88% 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 6.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 5.24.

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Relative luminance0.2883

Complementary

  1. #dd55fb
  2. #73fb55

Split complementary

  1. #dd55fb
  2. #c6fb55
  3. #55fb8a

Analogous

  1. #8a55fb
  2. #dd55fb
  3. #fb55c6

Triadic

  1. #dd55fb
  2. #fbdd55
  3. #55fbdd

Tetradic

  1. #dd55fb
  2. #fb5573
  3. #73fb55
  4. #55fbdd

Square

  1. #dd55fb
  2. #fb8a55
  3. #73fb55
  4. #55c6fb

Monochromatic

  1. #9304b3
  2. #ce0af9
  3. #dd55fb
  4. #eca0fd
  5. #fbeaff

Shades

#dd55fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd55fb
  2. #c74de2
  3. #b144c9
  4. #9b3cb0
  5. #853397
  6. #6f2b7e
  7. #582264
  8. #421a4b
  9. #2c1132
  10. #160919
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd55fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd55fb
  2. #e066fb
  3. #e477fc
  4. #e788fc
  5. #eb99fd
  6. #eeaafd
  7. #f1bbfd
  8. #f5ccfe
  9. #f8ddfe
  10. #fceeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd55fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd55fb
  2. #d459ef
  3. #ca5ee2
  4. #c162d6
  5. #b866ca
  6. #af6bbe
  7. #a56fb1
  8. #9c73a5
  9. #937799
  10. #897c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b57ec5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1689ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6397f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de73a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9478fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a282f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dd68cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd55fb {
  color: #dd55fb;
}
Background
.bg-dd55fb {
  background-color: #dd55fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd55fb {
  border: 2px solid #dd55fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd55fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 85 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 95% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd55fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd55fb, #fb55c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd55fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 85 251 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.24 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 5.43 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 5.43 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.52 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.65 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.17 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.96 #22aa04 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#dd55fb  rgb(221, 85, 251)  hsl(289, 95%, 66%)  Heliotrope
#73fb55  rgb(115, 251, 85)  hsl(109, 95%, 66%)  Neon Green
#fbdd55  rgb(251, 221, 85)  hsl(49, 95%, 66%)  Naples Yellow
#55fbdd  rgb(85, 251, 221)  hsl(169, 95%, 66%)  Turquoise Blue