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#EE6AFA

#ee6afa ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ee6afa is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 41.57% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.8% cyan, 57.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 295°, with 93.51% saturation and 69.8% 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 8.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 2.93.

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Web safe#ff66ff
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Relative luminance0.3539

Complementary

  1. #ee6afa
  2. #76fa6a

Split complementary

  1. #ee6afa
  2. #befa6a
  3. #6afaa6

Analogous

  1. #a66afa
  2. #ee6afa
  3. #fa6abe

Triadic

  1. #ee6afa
  2. #faee6a
  3. #6afaee

Tetradic

  1. #ee6afa
  2. #fa6a76
  3. #76fa6a
  4. #6afaee

Square

  1. #ee6afa
  2. #faa66a
  3. #76fa6a
  4. #6abefa

Monochromatic

  1. #b507c4
  2. #e620f8
  3. #ee6afa
  4. #f6b4fc
  5. #fdebfe

Shades

#ee6afa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee6afa
  2. #d65fe1
  3. #be55c8
  4. #a74aaf
  5. #8f4096
  6. #77357d
  7. #5f2a64
  8. #47204b
  9. #301532
  10. #180b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee6afa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee6afa
  2. #f079fb
  3. #f188fb
  4. #f397fc
  5. #f5a6fc
  6. #f7b5fd
  7. #f8c3fd
  8. #fad2fe
  9. #fce1fe
  10. #fdf0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee6afa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee6afa
  2. #e36cee
  3. #d86ee2
  4. #cd71d5
  5. #c273c9
  6. #b775bd
  7. #ac77b1
  8. #a179a5
  9. #967c98
  10. #8b7e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c48ecb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5396fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #81a6f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f27ea9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a887fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b792f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f176ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee6afa {
  color: #ee6afa;
}
Background
.bg-ee6afa {
  background-color: #ee6afa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee6afa {
  border: 2px solid #ee6afa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee6afa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 106 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 94% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee6afa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee6afa, #fa6abe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee6afa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 106 250 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 2.93 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 3.95 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 5.11 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.65 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.60 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.60 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.06 #119505 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#ee6afa  rgb(238, 106, 250)  hsl(295, 94%, 70%)  Heliotrope
#76fa6a  rgb(118, 250, 106)  hsl(115, 94%, 70%)  Mint Green
#faee6a  rgb(250, 238, 106)  hsl(55, 94%, 70%)  Icterine
#6afaee  rgb(106, 250, 238)  hsl(175, 94%, 70%)  Turquoise Blue