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#FF74E4

#ff74e4 ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ff74e4 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 45.49% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.51% magenta, 10.59% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 311.65°, with 100% saturation and 72.75% 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 8.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 4.04.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ff66cc
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Relative luminance0.3935

Complementary

  1. #ff74e4
  2. #74ff8f

Split complementary

  1. #ff74e4
  2. #9fff74
  3. #74ffd4

Analogous

  1. #d474ff
  2. #ff74e4
  3. #ff749f

Triadic

  1. #ff74e4
  2. #e4ff74
  3. #74e4ff

Tetradic

  1. #ff74e4
  2. #ff8f74
  3. #74ff8f
  4. #74e4ff

Square

  1. #ff74e4
  2. #ffd474
  3. #74ff8f
  4. #749fff

Monochromatic

  1. #da00b0
  2. #ff28d5
  3. #ff74e4
  4. #ffc1f3
  5. #ffebfb

Shades

#ff74e4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff74e4
  2. #e668cd
  3. #cc5db6
  4. #b351a0
  5. #994689
  6. #803a72
  7. #662e5b
  8. #4d2344
  9. #33172e
  10. #1a0c17
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff74e4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff74e4
  2. #ff82e7
  3. #ff90e9
  4. #ff9eec
  5. #ffacef
  6. #ffbaf2
  7. #ffc7f4
  8. #ffd5f7
  9. #ffe3fa
  10. #fff1fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff74e4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff74e4
  2. #f275da
  3. #e676d0
  4. #d978c6
  5. #cc79bc
  6. #c07ab2
  7. #b37ba8
  8. #a67c9e
  9. #997e94
  10. #8d7f8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d196c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #759be8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9eb0e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7ba2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bd8de6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cc9ce2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff78c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff74e4 {
  color: #ff74e4;
}
Background
.bg-ff74e4 {
  background-color: #ff74e4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff74e4 {
  border: 2px solid #ff74e4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff74e4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 116 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 100% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff74e4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff74e4, #ff749f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff74e4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 116 228 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 4.04 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 4.32 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 4.36 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.22 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.95 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.38 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 8.72 #008b1b Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Violet
#ff74e4  rgb(255, 116, 228)  hsl(312, 100%, 73%)  Violet
#74ff8f  rgb(116, 255, 143)  hsl(132, 100%, 73%)  Mint Green
#e4ff74  rgb(228, 255, 116)  hsl(72, 100%, 73%)  Laser Lemon
#74e4ff  rgb(116, 228, 255)  hsl(192, 100%, 73%)  Non-Photo Blue