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#E96AEE

#e96aee ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e96aee is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 41.57% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.1% cyan, 55.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 297.73°, with 79.52% 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 7.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 3.72.

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Web safe#ff66ff
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Relative luminance0.338

Complementary

  1. #e96aee
  2. #6fee6a

Split complementary

  1. #e96aee
  2. #b1ee6a
  3. #6aeea7

Analogous

  1. #a76aee
  2. #e96aee
  3. #ee6ab1

Triadic

  1. #e96aee
  2. #eee96a
  3. #6aeee9

Tetradic

  1. #e96aee
  2. #ee6a6f
  3. #6fee6a
  4. #6aeee9

Square

  1. #e96aee
  2. #eea76a
  3. #6fee6a
  4. #6ab1ee

Monochromatic

  1. #a614ab
  2. #df25e6
  3. #e96aee
  4. #f3aff6
  5. #fcedfd

Shades

#e96aee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e96aee
  2. #d25fd6
  3. #ba55be
  4. #a34aa7
  5. #8c408f
  6. #753577
  7. #5d2a5f
  8. #462047
  9. #2f1530
  10. #170b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#e96aee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e96aee
  2. #eb79f0
  3. #ed88f1
  4. #f097f3
  5. #f2a6f5
  6. #f4b5f7
  7. #f6c3f8
  8. #f8d2fa
  9. #fbe1fc
  10. #fdf0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e96aee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e96aee
  2. #df6ce3
  3. #d46ed8
  4. #ca71cd
  5. #bf73c2
  6. #b575b7
  7. #aa77ac
  8. #a079a1
  9. #957c96
  10. #8b7e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c08cc3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5993f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #83a3ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef7ba2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a784f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b590ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec74c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e96aee {
  color: #e96aee;
}
Background
.bg-e96aee {
  background-color: #e96aee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e96aee {
  border: 2px solid #e96aee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e96aee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 106 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 80% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e96aee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e96aee, #ee6ab1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e96aee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 106 238 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 3.72 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.00 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 4.71 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 4.89 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.73 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.73 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 7.99 #169511 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#e96aee  rgb(233, 106, 238)  hsl(298, 80%, 67%)  Heliotrope
#6fee6a  rgb(111, 238, 106)  hsl(118, 80%, 67%)  Pastel Green
#eee96a  rgb(238, 233, 106)  hsl(58, 80%, 67%)  Icterine
#6aeee9  rgb(106, 238, 233)  hsl(178, 80%, 67%)  Bright Turquoise