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#E559FF

#e559ff ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e559ff is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 34.9% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.2% cyan, 65.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 290.6°, with 100% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 4.14.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.3102

Complementary

  1. #e559ff
  2. #73ff59

Split complementary

  1. #e559ff
  2. #c6ff59
  3. #59ff92

Analogous

  1. #9259ff
  2. #e559ff
  3. #ff59c6

Triadic

  1. #e559ff
  2. #ffe559
  3. #59ffe5

Tetradic

  1. #e559ff
  2. #ff5973
  3. #73ff59
  4. #59ffe5

Square

  1. #e559ff
  2. #ff9259
  3. #73ff59
  4. #59c6ff

Monochromatic

  1. #a100bf
  2. #d90cff
  3. #e559ff
  4. #f1a5ff
  5. #fcebff

Shades

#e559ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e559ff
  2. #ce50e6
  3. #b747cc
  4. #a03eb3
  5. #893599
  6. #732d80
  7. #5c2466
  8. #451b4d
  9. #2e1233
  10. #17091a
  11. #000000

Tints

#e559ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e559ff
  2. #e86aff
  3. #ea7aff
  4. #ed8bff
  5. #ef9bff
  6. #f2acff
  7. #f5bdff
  8. #f7cdff
  9. #fadeff
  10. #fceeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e559ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e559ff
  2. #db5df2
  3. #d161e6
  4. #c765d9
  5. #bd69cc
  6. #b36dc0
  7. #a870b3
  8. #9e74a6
  9. #947899
  10. #8a7c8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bb83c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #268dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b9cfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e775a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a7cff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa87fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e66bcf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e559ff {
  color: #e559ff;
}
Background
.bg-e559ff {
  background-color: #e559ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e559ff {
  border: 2px solid #e559ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e559ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 89 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 100% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e559ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e559ff, #ff59c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e559ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 89 255 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.14 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 5.39 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 5.39 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.24 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 7.58 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.69 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.99 #1aa600 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#e559ff  rgb(229, 89, 255)  hsl(291, 100%, 67%)  Heliotrope
#73ff59  rgb(115, 255, 89)  hsl(111, 100%, 67%)  Neon Green
#ffe559  rgb(255, 229, 89)  hsl(51, 100%, 67%)  Banana Yellow
#59ffe5  rgb(89, 255, 229)  hsl(171, 100%, 67%)  Turquoise Blue