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#EF6AFA

#ef6afa ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ef6afa is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 41.57% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.4% cyan, 57.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 295.42°, 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 8.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 3.07.

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Relative luminance0.3556

Complementary

  1. #ef6afa
  2. #75fa6a

Split complementary

  1. #ef6afa
  2. #bdfa6a
  3. #6afaa7

Analogous

  1. #a76afa
  2. #ef6afa
  3. #fa6abd

Triadic

  1. #ef6afa
  2. #faef6a
  3. #6afaef

Tetradic

  1. #ef6afa
  2. #fa6a75
  3. #75fa6a
  4. #6afaef

Square

  1. #ef6afa
  2. #faa76a
  3. #75fa6a
  4. #6abdfa

Monochromatic

  1. #b607c4
  2. #e720f8
  3. #ef6afa
  4. #f7b4fc
  5. #fdebfe

Shades

#ef6afa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef6afa
  2. #d75fe1
  3. #bf55c8
  4. #a74aaf
  5. #8f4096
  6. #78357d
  7. #602a64
  8. #48204b
  9. #301532
  10. #180b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef6afa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef6afa
  2. #f179fb
  3. #f288fb
  4. #f497fc
  5. #f5a6fc
  6. #f7b5fd
  7. #f9c3fd
  8. #fad2fe
  9. #fce1fe
  10. #fdf0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef6afa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef6afa
  2. #e46cee
  3. #d96ee2
  4. #ce71d5
  5. #c373c9
  6. #b875bd
  7. #ac77b1
  8. #a179a5
  9. #967c98
  10. #8b7e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c58ecb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5396fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #82a7f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f47ea9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a987fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b892f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f276ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef6afa {
  color: #ef6afa;
}
Background
.bg-ef6afa {
  background-color: #ef6afa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef6afa {
  border: 2px solid #ef6afa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef6afa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 106 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 94% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef6afa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef6afa, #fa6abd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef6afa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 106 250 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 3.07 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 3.81 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 5.04 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.67 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.62 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.62 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.95 #109505 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#ef6afa  rgb(239, 106, 250)  hsl(295, 94%, 70%)  Heliotrope
#75fa6a  rgb(117, 250, 106)  hsl(115, 94%, 70%)  Mint Green
#faef6a  rgb(250, 239, 106)  hsl(55, 94%, 70%)  Icterine
#6afaef  rgb(106, 250, 239)  hsl(175, 94%, 70%)  Turquoise Blue