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#E797FE

#e797fe ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e797fe is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 59.22% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.06% cyan, 40.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 286.6°, with 98.1% saturation and 79.41% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 5.1.

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Web safe#ff99ff
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Relative luminance0.4628

Complementary

  1. #e797fe
  2. #aefe97

Split complementary

  1. #e797fe
  2. #e2fe97
  3. #97feb3

Analogous

  1. #b397fe
  2. #e797fe
  3. #fe97e2

Triadic

  1. #e797fe
  2. #fee797
  3. #97fee7

Tetradic

  1. #e797fe
  2. #fe97ae
  3. #aefe97
  4. #97fee7

Square

  1. #e797fe
  2. #feb397
  3. #aefe97
  4. #97e2fe

Monochromatic

  1. #c202fa
  2. #d64bfd
  3. #e797fe
  4. #f8e3ff
  5. #faebff

Shades

#e797fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e797fe
  2. #d088e5
  3. #b979cb
  4. #a26ab2
  5. #8b5b98
  6. #744c7f
  7. #5c3c66
  8. #452d4c
  9. #2e1e33
  10. #170f19
  11. #000000

Tints

#e797fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e797fe
  2. #e9a1fe
  3. #ecacfe
  4. #eeb6fe
  5. #f1c1fe
  6. #f3cbff
  7. #f5d5ff
  8. #f8e0ff
  9. #faeaff
  10. #fdf5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e797fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e797fe
  2. #dd95f1
  3. #d292e5
  4. #c890d8
  5. #be8ecc
  6. #b48cbf
  7. #a989b2
  8. #9f87a6
  9. #958599
  10. #8a828d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbaad6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #88b0ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9cb8fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7a4bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6a6ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfacfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e79fdb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e797fe {
  color: #e797fe;
}
Background
.bg-e797fe {
  background-color: #e797fe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e797fe {
  border: 2px solid #e797fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e797fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 151 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 98% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e797fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e797fe, #fe97e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e797fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 151 254 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 5.10 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.43 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 6.82 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.34 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.81 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.24 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.73 #186801 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Violet
#e797fe  rgb(231, 151, 254)  hsl(287, 98%, 79%)  Violet
#aefe97  rgb(174, 254, 151)  hsl(107, 98%, 79%)  Mint Green
#fee797  rgb(254, 231, 151)  hsl(47, 98%, 79%)  Jasmine
#97fee7  rgb(151, 254, 231)  hsl(167, 98%, 79%)  Aquamarine