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#DE36EE

#de36ee ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#de36ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 21.18% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.72% cyan, 77.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 294.78°, with 84.4% saturation and 57.25% 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 5.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 4.73.

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Relative luminance0.2434

Complementary

  1. #de36ee
  2. #46ee36

Split complementary

  1. #de36ee
  2. #a2ee36
  3. #36ee82

Analogous

  1. #8236ee
  2. #de36ee
  3. #ee36a2

Triadic

  1. #de36ee
  2. #eede36
  3. #36eede

Tetradic

  1. #de36ee
  2. #ee3646
  3. #46ee36
  4. #36eede

Square

  1. #de36ee
  2. #ee8236
  3. #46ee36
  4. #36a2ee

Monochromatic

  1. #760b80
  2. #b711c7
  3. #de36ee
  4. #ea7df4
  5. #f5c3fa

Shades

#de36ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de36ee
  2. #c831d6
  3. #b22bbe
  4. #9b26a7
  5. #85208f
  6. #6f1b77
  7. #59165f
  8. #431047
  9. #2c0b30
  10. #160518
  11. #000000

Tints

#de36ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de36ee
  2. #e14af0
  3. #e55ef1
  4. #e872f3
  5. #eb86f5
  6. #ef9bf7
  7. #f2aff8
  8. #f5c3fa
  9. #f8d7fc
  10. #fcebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de36ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de36ee
  2. #d53de3
  3. #cb45d8
  4. #c24ccd
  5. #b854c2
  6. #af5bb7
  7. #a662ac
  8. #9c6aa1
  9. #937196
  10. #89798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b170b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007bf3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b8eea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e25a92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9066f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a175ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e04ebe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de36ee {
  color: #de36ee;
}
Background
.bg-de36ee {
  background-color: #de36ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de36ee {
  border: 2px solid #de36ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de36ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 54 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 84% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de36ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de36ee, #ee36a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de36ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 54 238 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 4.73 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 4.73 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.15 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.35 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.28 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.50 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.63 #21c911 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#de36ee  rgb(222, 54, 238)  hsl(295, 84%, 57%)  Fuchsia
#46ee36  rgb(70, 238, 54)  hsl(115, 84%, 57%)  Neon Green
#eede36  rgb(238, 222, 54)  hsl(55, 84%, 57%)  Dandelion
#36eede  rgb(54, 238, 222)  hsl(175, 84%, 57%)  Bright Turquoise