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#E280FB

#e280fb ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e280fb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 50.2% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.96% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 287.8°, with 93.89% saturation and 74.31% 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 8.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 2.88.

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Relative luminance0.3857

Complementary

  1. #e280fb
  2. #99fb80

Split complementary

  1. #e280fb
  2. #d7fb80
  3. #80fba4

Analogous

  1. #a480fb
  2. #e280fb
  3. #fb80d7

Triadic

  1. #e280fb
  2. #fbe280
  3. #80fbe2

Tetradic

  1. #e280fb
  2. #fb8099
  3. #99fb80
  4. #80fbe2

Square

  1. #e280fb
  2. #fba480
  3. #99fb80
  4. #80d7fb

Monochromatic

  1. #b007db
  2. #d136f9
  3. #e280fb
  4. #f3cafd
  5. #faebfe

Shades

#e280fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e280fb
  2. #cb73e2
  3. #b566c9
  4. #9e5ab0
  5. #884d97
  6. #71407e
  7. #5a3364
  8. #44264b
  9. #2d1a32
  10. #170d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#e280fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e280fb
  2. #e58dfb
  3. #e899fc
  4. #eba6fc
  5. #eeb3fd
  6. #f1c0fd
  7. #f3ccfd
  8. #f6d9fe
  9. #f9e6fe
  10. #fcf2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e280fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e280fb
  2. #d880ef
  3. #ce80e2
  4. #c580d6
  5. #bb80ca
  6. #b180be
  7. #a780b1
  8. #9d80a5
  9. #948099
  10. #8a808c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c199ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6aa0ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88aaf8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e391b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a894fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b39bf9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e28bd3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e280fb {
  color: #e280fb;
}
Background
.bg-e280fb {
  background-color: #e280fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e280fb {
  border: 2px solid #e280fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e280fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 128 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 94% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e280fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e280fb, #fb80d7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e280fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 128 251 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 2.88 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 3.81 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 4.58 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.43 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.12 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.60 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 10.78 #1d7f04 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#e280fb  rgb(226, 128, 251)  hsl(288, 94%, 74%)  Heliotrope
#99fb80  rgb(153, 251, 128)  hsl(108, 94%, 74%)  Mint Green
#fbe280  rgb(251, 226, 128)  hsl(48, 94%, 74%)  Jasmine
#80fbe2  rgb(128, 251, 226)  hsl(168, 94%, 74%)  Aquamarine