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#E277F8

#e277f8 ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e277f8 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 46.67% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.87% cyan, 52.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 289.77°, with 90.21% saturation and 71.96% 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 8.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 1.68.

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Relative luminance0.3614

Complementary

  1. #e277f8
  2. #8df877

Split complementary

  1. #e277f8
  2. #cdf877
  3. #77f8a2

Analogous

  1. #a277f8
  2. #e277f8
  3. #f877cd

Triadic

  1. #e277f8
  2. #f8e277
  3. #77f8e2

Tetradic

  1. #e277f8
  2. #f8778d
  3. #8df877
  4. #77f8e2

Square

  1. #e277f8
  2. #f8a277
  3. #8df877
  4. #77cdf8

Monochromatic

  1. #ab0acc
  2. #d22ef4
  3. #e277f8
  4. #f2c0fc
  5. #fbecfe

Shades

#e277f8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e277f8
  2. #cb6bdf
  3. #b55fc6
  4. #9e53ae
  5. #884795
  6. #713c7c
  7. #5a3063
  8. #44244a
  9. #2d1832
  10. #170c19
  11. #000000

Tints

#e277f8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e277f8
  2. #e585f9
  3. #e892f9
  4. #eba0fa
  5. #eeadfb
  6. #f1bbfc
  7. #f3c9fc
  8. #f6d6fd
  9. #f9e4fe
  10. #fcf1fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e277f8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e277f8
  2. #d878ec
  3. #ce79e0
  4. #c57ad4
  5. #bb7bc8
  6. #b17cbc
  7. #a77cb0
  8. #9d7da4
  9. #947e98
  10. #8a7f8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf93ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #609afc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #82a6f4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e489ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a58efb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b195f6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e382cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e277f8 {
  color: #e277f8;
}
Background
.bg-e277f8 {
  background-color: #e277f8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e277f8 {
  border: 2px solid #e277f8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e277f8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 119 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 90% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e277f8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e277f8, #f877cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e277f8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 119 248 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 1.68 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 4.32 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 4.59 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.44 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.07 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.79 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.79 #1d8807 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#e277f8  rgb(226, 119, 248)  hsl(290, 90%, 72%)  Heliotrope
#8df877  rgb(141, 248, 119)  hsl(110, 90%, 72%)  Mint Green
#f8e277  rgb(248, 226, 119)  hsl(50, 90%, 72%)  Jasmine
#77f8e2  rgb(119, 248, 226)  hsl(170, 90%, 72%)  Turquoise Blue