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#E97AED

#e97aed ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e97aed is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 47.84% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.69% cyan, 48.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 297.91°, with 76.16% saturation and 70.39% 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 8.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 1.96.

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Web safe#ff66ff
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Relative luminance0.3736

Complementary

  1. #e97aed
  2. #7eed7a

Split complementary

  1. #e97aed
  2. #b8ed7a
  3. #7aedaf

Analogous

  1. #af7aed
  2. #e97aed
  3. #ed7ab8

Triadic

  1. #e97aed
  2. #ede97a
  3. #7aede9

Tetradic

  1. #e97aed
  2. #ed7a7e
  3. #7eed7a
  4. #7aede9

Square

  1. #e97aed
  2. #edaf7a
  3. #7eed7a
  4. #7ab8ed

Monochromatic

  1. #b019b5
  2. #de37e4
  3. #e97aed
  4. #f4bdf6
  5. #fcedfd

Shades

#e97aed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e97aed
  2. #d26ed5
  3. #ba62be
  4. #a355a6
  5. #8c498e
  6. #753d77
  7. #5d315f
  8. #462547
  9. #2f182f
  10. #170c18
  11. #000000

Tints

#e97aed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e97aed
  2. #eb87ef
  3. #ed95f1
  4. #f0a2f2
  5. #f2aff4
  6. #f4bdf6
  7. #f6caf8
  8. #f8d7fa
  9. #fbe4fb
  10. #fdf2fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e97aed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e97aed
  2. #df7be2
  3. #d47bd7
  4. #ca7ccc
  5. #bf7cc1
  6. #b57db7
  7. #aa7eac
  8. #a07ea1
  9. #957f96
  10. #8b7f8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c495c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e9cf1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8fa9ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee87a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad8fef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba99eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec82c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e97aed {
  color: #e97aed;
}
Background
.bg-e97aed {
  background-color: #e97aed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e97aed {
  border: 2px solid #e97aed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e97aed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 122 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 76% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e97aed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e97aed, #ed7ab8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e97aed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 122 237 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 1.96 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 3.58 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.30 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.44 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 7.81 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.14 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.12 #168512 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Violet
#e97aed  rgb(233, 122, 237)  hsl(298, 76%, 70%)  Violet
#7eed7a  rgb(126, 237, 122)  hsl(118, 76%, 70%)  Light Green
#ede97a  rgb(237, 233, 122)  hsl(58, 76%, 70%)  Khaki
#7aede9  rgb(122, 237, 233)  hsl(178, 76%, 70%)  Electric Blue