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#EF96FF

#ef96ff ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ef96ff is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 58.82% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.27% cyan, 41.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 290.86°, with 100% saturation and 79.41% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 4.53.

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Web safe#ff99ff
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Relative luminance0.4738

Complementary

  1. #ef96ff
  2. #a6ff96

Split complementary

  1. #ef96ff
  2. #daff96
  3. #96ffba

Analogous

  1. #ba96ff
  2. #ef96ff
  3. #ff96da

Triadic

  1. #ef96ff
  2. #ffef96
  3. #96ffef

Tetradic

  1. #ef96ff
  2. #ff96a6
  3. #a6ff96
  4. #96ffef

Square

  1. #ef96ff
  2. #ffba96
  3. #a6ff96
  4. #96daff

Monochromatic

  1. #d600fc
  2. #e349ff
  3. #ef96ff
  4. #fbe2ff
  5. #fcebff

Shades

#ef96ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef96ff
  2. #d787e6
  3. #bf78cc
  4. #a769b3
  5. #8f5a99
  6. #784b80
  7. #603c66
  8. #482d4d
  9. #301e33
  10. #180f1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef96ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef96ff
  2. #f1a1ff
  3. #f2abff
  4. #f4b6ff
  5. #f5c0ff
  6. #f7cbff
  7. #f9d5ff
  8. #fae0ff
  9. #fceaff
  10. #fdf5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef96ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef96ff
  2. #e494f2
  3. #d992e6
  4. #ce8fd9
  5. #c38dcc
  6. #b88bc0
  7. #ac89b3
  8. #a187a6
  9. #968499
  10. #8b828d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0abd8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #88b1ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0bbfc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1a3bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #baa7ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5adfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f09edb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef96ff {
  color: #ef96ff;
}
Background
.bg-ef96ff {
  background-color: #ef96ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef96ff {
  border: 2px solid #ef96ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef96ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 150 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 100% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef96ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef96ff, #ff96da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef96ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 150 255 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 4.53 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 6.00 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.12 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.49 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.03 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.07 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.70 #106900 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Violet
#ef96ff  rgb(239, 150, 255)  hsl(291, 100%, 79%)  Violet
#a6ff96  rgb(166, 255, 150)  hsl(111, 100%, 79%)  Mint Green
#ffef96  rgb(255, 239, 150)  hsl(51, 100%, 79%)  Khaki
#96ffef  rgb(150, 255, 239)  hsl(171, 100%, 79%)  Celeste