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#DD6AFA

#dd6afa ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dd6afa is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 41.57% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.6% cyan, 57.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 287.92°, with 93.51% saturation and 69.8% 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 7.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 1.86.

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Relative luminance0.3258

Complementary

  1. #dd6afa
  2. #87fa6a

Split complementary

  1. #dd6afa
  2. #cffa6a
  3. #6afa95

Analogous

  1. #956afa
  2. #dd6afa
  3. #fa6acf

Triadic

  1. #dd6afa
  2. #fadd6a
  3. #6afadd

Tetradic

  1. #dd6afa
  2. #fa6a87
  3. #87fa6a
  4. #6afadd

Square

  1. #dd6afa
  2. #fa956a
  3. #87fa6a
  4. #6acffa

Monochromatic

  1. #9e07c4
  2. #cc20f8
  3. #dd6afa
  4. #eeb4fc
  5. #faebfe

Shades

#dd6afa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd6afa
  2. #c75fe1
  3. #b155c8
  4. #9b4aaf
  5. #854096
  6. #6f357d
  7. #582a64
  8. #42204b
  9. #2c1532
  10. #160b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd6afa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd6afa
  2. #e079fb
  3. #e488fb
  4. #e797fc
  5. #eba6fc
  6. #eeb5fd
  7. #f1c3fd
  8. #f5d2fe
  9. #f8e1fe
  10. #fcf0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd6afa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd6afa
  2. #d46cee
  3. #ca6ee2
  4. #c171d5
  5. #b873c9
  6. #af75bd
  7. #a577b1
  8. #9c79a5
  9. #937c98
  10. #897e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b98ac8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4993ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #739ff6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd81a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b84fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a88df8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dd78ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd6afa {
  color: #dd6afa;
}
Background
.bg-dd6afa {
  background-color: #dd6afa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd6afa {
  border: 2px solid #dd6afa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd6afa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 106 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 94% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd6afa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd6afa, #fa6acf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd6afa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 106 250 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 1.86 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.02 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 6.60 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.96 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.82 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.82 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.17 #229505 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#dd6afa  rgb(221, 106, 250)  hsl(288, 94%, 70%)  Heliotrope
#87fa6a  rgb(135, 250, 106)  hsl(108, 94%, 70%)  Mint Green
#fadd6a  rgb(250, 221, 106)  hsl(48, 94%, 70%)  Naples Yellow
#6afadd  rgb(106, 250, 221)  hsl(168, 94%, 70%)  Aquamarine