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#F259FF

#f259ff ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#f259ff is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 34.9% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.1% cyan, 65.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 295.3°, with 100% saturation and 67.45% 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 7.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 4.31.

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Web safe#ff66ff
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Relative luminance0.3324

Complementary

  1. #f259ff
  2. #66ff59

Split complementary

  1. #f259ff
  2. #b9ff59
  3. #59ff9f

Analogous

  1. #9f59ff
  2. #f259ff
  3. #ff59b9

Triadic

  1. #f259ff
  2. #fff259
  3. #59fff2

Tetradic

  1. #f259ff
  2. #ff5966
  3. #66ff59
  4. #59fff2

Square

  1. #f259ff
  2. #ff9f59
  3. #66ff59
  4. #59b9ff

Monochromatic

  1. #b000bf
  2. #ec0cff
  3. #f259ff
  4. #f8a5ff
  5. #fdebff

Shades

#f259ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f259ff
  2. #da50e6
  3. #c247cc
  4. #a93eb3
  5. #913599
  6. #792d80
  7. #612466
  8. #491b4d
  9. #301233
  10. #18091a
  11. #000000

Tints

#f259ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f259ff
  2. #f36aff
  3. #f57aff
  4. #f68bff
  5. #f79bff
  6. #f9acff
  7. #fabdff
  8. #fbcdff
  9. #fcdeff
  10. #feeeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f259ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f259ff
  2. #e75df2
  3. #db61e6
  4. #d065d9
  5. #c469cc
  6. #b96dc0
  7. #ae70b3
  8. #a274a6
  9. #977899
  10. #8b7c8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c486cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3590ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #77a2fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f773a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a57eff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b68bfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f569cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f259ff {
  color: #f259ff;
}
Background
.bg-f259ff {
  background-color: #f259ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f259ff {
  border: 2px solid #f259ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f259ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 89 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 100% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f259ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f259ff, #ff59b9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f259ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 89 255 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.31 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 5.26 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 5.26 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 5.82 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.93 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.47 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.89 #0da600 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#f259ff  rgb(242, 89, 255)  hsl(295, 100%, 67%)  Heliotrope
#66ff59  rgb(102, 255, 89)  hsl(115, 100%, 67%)  Neon Green
#fff259  rgb(255, 242, 89)  hsl(55, 100%, 67%)  Icterine
#59fff2  rgb(89, 255, 242)  hsl(175, 100%, 67%)  Turquoise Blue