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#EC57FA

#ec57fa ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec57fa is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 34.12% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.6% cyan, 65.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 294.85°, with 94.22% saturation and 66.08% 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 7.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 4.52.

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Relative luminance0.3155

Complementary

  1. #ec57fa
  2. #65fa57

Split complementary

  1. #ec57fa
  2. #b6fa57
  3. #57fa9b

Analogous

  1. #9b57fa
  2. #ec57fa
  3. #fa57b6

Triadic

  1. #ec57fa
  2. #faec57
  3. #57faec

Tetradic

  1. #ec57fa
  2. #fa5765
  3. #65fa57
  4. #57faec

Square

  1. #ec57fa
  2. #fa9b57
  3. #65fa57
  4. #57b6fa

Monochromatic

  1. #a405b3
  2. #e40df8
  3. #ec57fa
  4. #f4a1fc
  5. #fdebfe

Shades

#ec57fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec57fa
  2. #d44ee1
  3. #bd46c8
  4. #a53daf
  5. #8e3496
  6. #762c7d
  7. #5e2364
  8. #471a4b
  9. #2f1132
  10. #180919
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec57fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec57fa
  2. #ee68fb
  3. #f079fb
  4. #f289fc
  5. #f49afc
  6. #f6abfd
  7. #f7bcfd
  8. #f9cdfe
  9. #fbddfe
  10. #fdeeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec57fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec57fa
  2. #e15bee
  3. #d65fe2
  4. #cc63d5
  5. #c167c9
  6. #b66cbd
  7. #ab70b1
  8. #a074a5
  9. #967898
  10. #8b7c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c083c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #328dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #739ff6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f071a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a17bfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b188f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ef67cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec57fa {
  color: #ec57fa;
}
Background
.bg-ec57fa {
  background-color: #ec57fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec57fa {
  border: 2px solid #ec57fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec57fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 87 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 94% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec57fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec57fa, #fa57b6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec57fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 87 250 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.52 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 4.86 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 4.86 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.58 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 6.77 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.01 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.47 #13a805 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#ec57fa  rgb(236, 87, 250)  hsl(295, 94%, 66%)  Heliotrope
#65fa57  rgb(101, 250, 87)  hsl(115, 94%, 66%)  Neon Green
#faec57  rgb(250, 236, 87)  hsl(55, 94%, 66%)  Icterine
#57faec  rgb(87, 250, 236)  hsl(175, 94%, 66%)  Turquoise Blue