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#C36DFD

#c36dfd ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c36dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 42.75% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.92% cyan, 56.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 275.83°, with 97.3% saturation and 70.98% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 6.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 5.23.

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Relative luminance0.2963

Complementary

  1. #c36dfd
  2. #a7fd6d

Split complementary

  1. #c36dfd
  2. #effd6d
  3. #6dfd7b

Analogous

  1. #7b6dfd
  2. #c36dfd
  3. #fd6def

Triadic

  1. #c36dfd
  2. #fdc36d
  3. #6dfdc3

Tetradic

  1. #c36dfd
  2. #fd6da7
  3. #a7fd6d
  4. #6dfdc3

Square

  1. #c36dfd
  2. #fd7b6d
  3. #a7fd6d
  4. #6deffd

Monochromatic

  1. #7c03ce
  2. #a422fc
  3. #c36dfd
  4. #e2b8fe
  5. #f7ebff

Shades

#c36dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c36dfd
  2. #b062e4
  3. #9c57ca
  4. #894cb1
  5. #754198
  6. #62377f
  7. #4e2c65
  8. #3b214c
  9. #271633
  10. #140b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#c36dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c36dfd
  2. #c97cfd
  3. #cf8afd
  4. #d599fe
  5. #dba7fe
  6. #e1b6fe
  7. #e7c5fe
  8. #edd3fe
  9. #f3e2ff
  10. #f9f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c36dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c36dfd
  2. #bc6ff1
  3. #b671e4
  4. #af73d8
  5. #a875cb
  6. #a277bf
  7. #9b78b2
  8. #947aa6
  9. #8d7c99
  10. #877e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a986c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a90ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c95fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb88ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8784ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9187fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be7ed1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c36dfd {
  color: #c36dfd;
}
Background
.bg-c36dfd {
  background-color: #c36dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c36dfd {
  border: 2px solid #c36dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c36dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 109 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 97% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c36dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c36dfd, #fd6def);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c36dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 109 253 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.23 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.59 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.33 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.02 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.21 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.74 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.60 #3c9202 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#c36dfd  rgb(195, 109, 253)  hsl(276, 97%, 71%)  Heliotrope
#a7fd6d  rgb(167, 253, 109)  hsl(96, 97%, 71%)  Inchworm
#fdc36d  rgb(253, 195, 109)  hsl(36, 97%, 71%)  Topaz
#6dfdc3  rgb(109, 253, 195)  hsl(156, 97%, 71%)  Aquamarine