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#E188E6

#e188e6 ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e188e6 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 53.33% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.17% cyan, 40.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 296.81°, with 65.28% saturation and 71.76% 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 8.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 2.48.

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Web safe#cc99ff
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Relative luminance0.3933

Complementary

  1. #e188e6
  2. #8de688

Split complementary

  1. #e188e6
  2. #bce688
  3. #88e6b2

Analogous

  1. #b288e6
  2. #e188e6
  3. #e688bc

Triadic

  1. #e188e6
  2. #e6e188
  3. #88e6e1

Tetradic

  1. #e188e6
  2. #e6888d
  3. #8de688
  4. #88e6e1

Square

  1. #e188e6
  2. #e6b288
  3. #8de688
  4. #88bce6

Monochromatic

  1. #a925b0
  2. #d149d9
  3. #e188e6
  4. #f1c7f3
  5. #fbeefb

Shades

#e188e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e188e6
  2. #cb7acf
  3. #b46db8
  4. #9e5fa1
  5. #87528a
  6. #714473
  7. #5a365c
  8. #442945
  9. #2d1b2e
  10. #170e17
  11. #000000

Tints

#e188e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e188e6
  2. #e494e9
  3. #e7a0eb
  4. #eaacee
  5. #edb8f0
  6. #f0c4f3
  7. #f3cff5
  8. #f6dbf8
  9. #f9e7fa
  10. #fcf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e188e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e188e6
  2. #d787dc
  3. #ce86d2
  4. #c486c7
  5. #ba85bd
  6. #b184b3
  7. #a783a9
  8. #9d829f
  9. #938294
  10. #8a818a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c29cc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7fa1e9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97ace3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e592ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af98e8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b99fe4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e48ec6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e188e6 {
  color: #e188e6;
}
Background
.bg-e188e6 {
  background-color: #e188e6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e188e6 {
  border: 2px solid #e188e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e188e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 136 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 65% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e188e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e188e6, #e688bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e188e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 136 230 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 2.48 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.53 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 5.86 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.70 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.95 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.45 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.56 #1e7719 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Violet
#e188e6  rgb(225, 136, 230)  hsl(297, 65%, 72%)  Violet
#8de688  rgb(141, 230, 136)  hsl(117, 65%, 72%)  Light Green
#e6e188  rgb(230, 225, 136)  hsl(57, 65%, 72%)  Khaki
#88e6e1  rgb(136, 230, 225)  hsl(177, 65%, 72%)  Pale Turquoise