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#E46EEA

#e46eea ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e46eea is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 43.14% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.56% cyan, 52.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 297.1°, with 74.7% saturation and 67.45% 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 7.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 3.24.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.3359

Complementary

  1. #e46eea
  2. #74ea6e

Split complementary

  1. #e46eea
  2. #b2ea6e
  3. #6eeaa6

Analogous

  1. #a66eea
  2. #e46eea
  3. #ea6eb2

Triadic

  1. #e46eea
  2. #eae46e
  3. #6eeae4

Tetradic

  1. #e46eea
  2. #ea6e74
  3. #74ea6e
  4. #6eeae4

Square

  1. #e46eea
  2. #eaa66e
  3. #74ea6e
  4. #6eb2ea

Monochromatic

  1. #a018a7
  2. #d82be0
  3. #e46eea
  4. #f0b1f4
  5. #fcedfc

Shades

#e46eea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e46eea
  2. #cd63d3
  3. #b658bb
  4. #a04da4
  5. #89428c
  6. #723775
  7. #5b2c5e
  8. #442146
  9. #2e162f
  10. #170b17
  11. #000000

Tints

#e46eea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e46eea
  2. #e77dec
  3. #e98bee
  4. #ec9af0
  5. #efa8f2
  6. #f2b7f5
  7. #f4c5f7
  8. #f7d4f9
  9. #fae2fb
  10. #fcf1fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e46eea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e46eea
  2. #da70df
  3. #d072d5
  4. #c673ca
  5. #bc75c0
  6. #b277b5
  7. #a879aa
  8. #9e7ba0
  9. #947c95
  10. #8a7e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bd8cc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f93ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #84a2e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e97da2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a586ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b390e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e777c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e46eea {
  color: #e46eea;
}
Background
.bg-e46eea {
  background-color: #e46eea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e46eea {
  border: 2px solid #e46eea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e46eea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 110 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 75% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e46eea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e46eea, #ea6eb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e46eea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 110 234 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 3.24 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 3.74 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 4.55 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 5.06 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.01 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.49 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.49 #1b9115 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Orchid
#e46eea  rgb(228, 110, 234)  hsl(297, 75%, 67%)  Orchid
#74ea6e  rgb(116, 234, 110)  hsl(117, 75%, 67%)  Pastel Green
#eae46e  rgb(234, 228, 110)  hsl(57, 75%, 67%)  Straw
#6eeae4  rgb(110, 234, 228)  hsl(177, 75%, 67%)  Bright Turquoise