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#E500EF

#e500ef ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e500ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 0% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.18% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 297.49°, with 100% saturation and 46.86% 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 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 5.07.

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Relative luminance0.2289

Complementary

  1. #e500ef
  2. #0aef00

Split complementary

  1. #e500ef
  2. #81ef00
  3. #00ef6d

Analogous

  1. #6d00ef
  2. #e500ef
  3. #ef0081

Triadic

  1. #e500ef
  2. #efe500
  3. #00efe5

Tetradic

  1. #e500ef
  2. #ef000a
  3. #0aef00
  4. #00efe5

Square

  1. #e500ef
  2. #ef6d00
  3. #0aef00
  4. #0081ef

Monochromatic

  1. #520056
  2. #9c00a2
  3. #e500ef
  4. #f73cff
  5. #fa89ff

Shades

#e500ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e500ef
  2. #ce00d7
  3. #b700bf
  4. #a000a7
  5. #89008f
  6. #730078
  7. #5c0060
  8. #450048
  9. #2e0030
  10. #170018
  11. #000000

Tints

#e500ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e500ef
  2. #e81af1
  3. #ea33f2
  4. #ed4df4
  5. #ef66f5
  6. #f280f7
  7. #f599f9
  8. #f7b3fa
  9. #faccfc
  10. #fce6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e500ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e500ef
  2. #db0de4
  3. #d11ad9
  4. #c726ce
  5. #bd33c3
  6. #b340b8
  7. #a84dac
  8. #9e5aa1
  9. #946696
  10. #8a738b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b368b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #558ceb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb498d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #905bf2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a36eec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e938bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e500ef {
  color: #e500ef;
}
Background
.bg-e500ef {
  background-color: #e500ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e500ef {
  border: 2px solid #e500ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e500ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 0 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 100% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e500ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e500ef, #ef0081);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e500ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 0 239 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 5.07 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 5.07 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.48 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.56 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.05 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.55 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.65 #1aff10 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#e500ef  rgb(229, 0, 239)  hsl(297, 100%, 47%)  Fuchsia
#0aef00  rgb(10, 239, 0)  hsl(117, 100%, 47%)  Lime
#efe500  rgb(239, 229, 0)  hsl(57, 100%, 47%)  Titanium Yellow
#00efe5  rgb(0, 239, 229)  hsl(177, 100%, 47%)  Bright Turquoise