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#E97AFF

#e97aff ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e97aff is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 47.84% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.63% cyan, 52.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 290.08°, with 100% saturation and 73.92% 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 8.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 2.41.

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Relative luminance0.3846

Complementary

  1. #e97aff
  2. #90ff7a

Split complementary

  1. #e97aff
  2. #d2ff7a
  3. #7affa7

Analogous

  1. #a77aff
  2. #e97aff
  3. #ff7ad2

Triadic

  1. #e97aff
  2. #ffe97a
  3. #7affe9

Tetradic

  1. #e97aff
  2. #ff7a90
  3. #90ff7a
  4. #7affe9

Square

  1. #e97aff
  2. #ffa77a
  3. #90ff7a
  4. #7ad2ff

Monochromatic

  1. #bb00e0
  2. #dc2dff
  3. #e97aff
  4. #f6c6ff
  5. #fcebff

Shades

#e97aff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e97aff
  2. #d26ee6
  3. #ba62cc
  4. #a355b3
  5. #8c4999
  6. #753d80
  7. #5d3166
  8. #46254d
  9. #2f1833
  10. #170c1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#e97aff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e97aff
  2. #eb87ff
  3. #ed95ff
  4. #f0a2ff
  5. #f2afff
  6. #f4bdff
  7. #f6caff
  8. #f8d7ff
  9. #fbe4ff
  10. #fdf2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e97aff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e97aff
  2. #df7bf2
  3. #d47be6
  4. #ca7cd9
  5. #bf7ccc
  6. #b57dc0
  7. #aa7eb3
  8. #a07ea6
  9. #957f99
  10. #8b7f8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c597d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #639fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #86abfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb8db1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa91ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b69afd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea86d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e97aff {
  color: #e97aff;
}
Background
.bg-e97aff {
  background-color: #e97aff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e97aff {
  border: 2px solid #e97aff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e97aff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 122 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 100% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e97aff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e97aff, #ff7ad2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e97aff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 122 255 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 2.41 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 3.59 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 3.94 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.51 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.18 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.28 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.28 #168500 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#e97aff  rgb(233, 122, 255)  hsl(290, 100%, 74%)  Heliotrope
#90ff7a  rgb(144, 255, 122)  hsl(110, 100%, 74%)  Mint Green
#ffe97a  rgb(255, 233, 122)  hsl(50, 100%, 74%)  Jasmine
#7affe9  rgb(122, 255, 233)  hsl(170, 100%, 74%)  Turquoise Blue