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#DE5DEC

#de5dec ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#de5dec is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 36.47% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.93% cyan, 60.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 294.13°, with 79.01% saturation and 64.51% 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 6.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 4.79.

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Relative luminance0.2941

Complementary

  1. #de5dec
  2. #6bec5d

Split complementary

  1. #de5dec
  2. #b2ec5d
  3. #5dec97

Analogous

  1. #975dec
  2. #de5dec
  3. #ec5db2

Triadic

  1. #de5dec
  2. #ecde5d
  3. #5decde

Tetradic

  1. #de5dec
  2. #ec5d6b
  3. #6bec5d
  4. #5decde

Square

  1. #de5dec
  2. #ec975d
  3. #6bec5d
  4. #5db2ec

Monochromatic

  1. #90129e
  2. #ce1ae2
  3. #de5dec
  4. #eca1f4
  5. #fae6fc

Shades

#de5dec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de5dec
  2. #c854d4
  3. #b24abd
  4. #9b41a5
  5. #85388e
  6. #6f2f76
  7. #59255e
  8. #431c47
  9. #2c132f
  10. #160918
  11. #000000

Tints

#de5dec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de5dec
  2. #e16dee
  3. #e57df0
  4. #e88ef2
  5. #eb9ef4
  6. #efaef6
  7. #f2bef7
  8. #f5cef9
  9. #f8dffb
  10. #fceffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de5dec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de5dec
  2. #d561e1
  3. #cb64d6
  4. #c268cc
  5. #b86bc1
  6. #af6fb6
  7. #a672ab
  8. #9c76a0
  9. #937996
  10. #897d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b681be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #428af0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7399e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2729c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a7aef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a985ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e06ac1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de5dec {
  color: #de5dec;
}
Background
.bg-de5dec {
  background-color: #de5dec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de5dec {
  border: 2px solid #de5dec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de5dec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 93 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 79% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de5dec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de5dec, #ec5db2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de5dec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 93 236 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.79 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.15 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.10 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.10 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.36 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 7.92 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.15 #21a213 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#de5dec  rgb(222, 93, 236)  hsl(294, 79%, 65%)  Heliotrope
#6bec5d  rgb(107, 236, 93)  hsl(114, 79%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#ecde5d  rgb(236, 222, 93)  hsl(54, 79%, 65%)  Straw
#5decde  rgb(93, 236, 222)  hsl(174, 79%, 65%)  Bright Turquoise