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#E56DFF

#e56dff ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e56dff is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 42.75% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.2% cyan, 57.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 289.32°, with 100% saturation and 71.37% 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 7.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 1.28.

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Relative luminance0.3482

Complementary

  1. #e56dff
  2. #87ff6d

Split complementary

  1. #e56dff
  2. #d0ff6d
  3. #6dff9c

Analogous

  1. #9c6dff
  2. #e56dff
  3. #ff6dd0

Triadic

  1. #e56dff
  2. #ffe56d
  3. #6dffe5

Tetradic

  1. #e56dff
  2. #ff6d87
  3. #87ff6d
  4. #6dffe5

Square

  1. #e56dff
  2. #ff9c6d
  3. #87ff6d
  4. #6dd0ff

Monochromatic

  1. #ad00d3
  2. #d720ff
  3. #e56dff
  4. #f3b9ff
  5. #fbebff

Shades

#e56dff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e56dff
  2. #ce62e6
  3. #b757cc
  4. #a04cb3
  5. #894199
  6. #733780
  7. #5c2c66
  8. #45214d
  9. #2e1633
  10. #170b1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#e56dff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e56dff
  2. #e87cff
  3. #ea8aff
  4. #ed99ff
  5. #efa7ff
  6. #f2b6ff
  7. #f5c5ff
  8. #f7d3ff
  9. #fae2ff
  10. #fcf0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e56dff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e56dff
  2. #db6ff2
  3. #d171e6
  4. #c773d9
  5. #bd75cc
  6. #b377c0
  7. #a878b3
  8. #9e7aa6
  9. #947c99
  10. #8a7e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf8ecd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e97ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #79a4fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e683ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a188ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af91fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e67bd3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e56dff {
  color: #e56dff;
}
Background
.bg-e56dff {
  background-color: #e56dff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e56dff {
  border: 2px solid #e56dff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e56dff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 109 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 100% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e56dff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e56dff, #ff6dd0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e56dff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 109 255 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 1.28 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 5.19 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 5.98 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.30 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.11 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.11 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.01 #1a9200 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#e56dff  rgb(229, 109, 255)  hsl(289, 100%, 71%)  Heliotrope
#87ff6d  rgb(135, 255, 109)  hsl(109, 100%, 71%)  Mint Green
#ffe56d  rgb(255, 229, 109)  hsl(49, 100%, 71%)  Naples Yellow
#6dffe5  rgb(109, 255, 229)  hsl(169, 100%, 71%)  Turquoise Blue