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#F272EB

#f272eb ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#f272eb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 44.71% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 52.89% magenta, 2.89% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 303.28°, with 83.12% 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 8.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 2.94.

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Web safe#ff66ff
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Relative luminance0.3691

Complementary

  1. #f272eb
  2. #72f279

Split complementary

  1. #f272eb
  2. #abf272
  3. #72f2b9

Analogous

  1. #b972f2
  2. #f272eb
  3. #f272ab

Triadic

  1. #f272eb
  2. #ebf272
  3. #72ebf2

Tetradic

  1. #f272eb
  2. #f27972
  3. #72f279
  4. #72ebf2

Square

  1. #f272eb
  2. #f2b972
  3. #72f279
  4. #72abf2

Monochromatic

  1. #ba11b1
  2. #ec2ce1
  3. #f272eb
  4. #f8b8f5
  5. #fdecfc

Shades

#f272eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f272eb
  2. #da67d4
  3. #c25bbc
  4. #a950a5
  5. #91448d
  6. #793976
  7. #612e5e
  8. #492247
  9. #30172f
  10. #180b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#f272eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f272eb
  2. #f380ed
  3. #f58eef
  4. #f69cf1
  5. #f7aaf3
  6. #f9b9f5
  7. #fac7f7
  8. #fbd5f9
  9. #fce3fb
  10. #fef1fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f272eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f272eb
  2. #e773e0
  3. #db75d6
  4. #d076cb
  5. #c478c0
  6. #b979b6
  7. #ae7aab
  8. #a27ca0
  9. #977d95
  10. #8b7f8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c892c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6999ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91aae7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa7ea4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b18bed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c097e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f77ac5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f272eb {
  color: #f272eb;
}
Background
.bg-f272eb {
  background-color: #f272eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f272eb {
  border: 2px solid #f272eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f272eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 114 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 303 83% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f272eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f272eb, #f272ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f272eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 114 235 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 2.94 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 3.21 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.40 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.39 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.35 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.53 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.53 #0d8d14 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Violet
#f272eb  rgb(242, 114, 235)  hsl(303, 83%, 70%)  Violet
#72f279  rgb(114, 242, 121)  hsl(123, 83%, 70%)  Light Green
#ebf272  rgb(235, 242, 114)  hsl(63, 83%, 70%)  Laser Lemon
#72ebf2  rgb(114, 235, 242)  hsl(183, 83%, 70%)  Electric Blue