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#EA8ADE

#ea8ade ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ea8ade is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 54.12% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 41.03% magenta, 5.13% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 307.5°, with 69.57% saturation and 72.94% 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 9.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 3.64.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.4094

Complementary

  1. #ea8ade
  2. #8aea96

Split complementary

  1. #ea8ade
  2. #aeea8a
  3. #8aeac6

Analogous

  1. #c68aea
  2. #ea8ade
  3. #ea8aae

Triadic

  1. #ea8ade
  2. #deea8a
  3. #8adeea

Tetradic

  1. #ea8ade
  2. #ea968a
  3. #8aea96
  4. #8adeea

Square

  1. #ea8ade
  2. #eac68a
  3. #8aea96
  4. #8aaeea

Monochromatic

  1. #ba21a7
  2. #de49cc
  3. #ea8ade
  4. #f6cbf0
  5. #fceefa

Shades

#ea8ade mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea8ade
  2. #d37cc8
  3. #bb6eb2
  4. #a4619b
  5. #8c5385
  6. #75456f
  7. #5e3759
  8. #462943
  9. #2f1c2c
  10. #170e16
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea8ade mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea8ade
  2. #ec96e1
  3. #eea1e5
  4. #f0ade8
  5. #f2b9eb
  6. #f5c5ef
  7. #f7d0f2
  8. #f9dcf5
  9. #fbe8f8
  10. #fdf3fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea8ade mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea8ade
  2. #df89d5
  3. #d588cb
  4. #ca87c2
  5. #c086b8
  6. #b585af
  7. #aa84a6
  8. #a0839c
  9. #958293
  10. #8b8189
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c89fc2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #87a3e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a1b0db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f190aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b79ae0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2a2dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee8ec1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea8ade {
  color: #ea8ade;
}
Background
.bg-ea8ade {
  background-color: #ea8ade;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea8ade {
  border: 2px solid #ea8ade;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea8ade;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 138 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 308 70% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea8ade {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea8ade, #ea8aae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea8ade {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 138 222 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 3.64 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.08 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.57 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 6.72 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 7.44 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.55 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.97 #157521 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Violet
#ea8ade  rgb(234, 138, 222)  hsl(308, 70%, 73%)  Violet
#8aea96  rgb(138, 234, 150)  hsl(128, 70%, 73%)  Light Green
#deea8a  rgb(222, 234, 138)  hsl(68, 70%, 73%)  Pastel Yellow
#8adeea  rgb(138, 222, 234)  hsl(188, 70%, 73%)  Non-Photo Blue