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#c66dfd ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c66dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 42.75% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.74% cyan, 56.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 277.08°, 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 7.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 4.71.

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Relative luminance0.3003

Complementary

  1. #c66dfd
  2. #a4fd6d

Split complementary

  1. #c66dfd
  2. #ecfd6d
  3. #6dfd7e

Analogous

  1. #7e6dfd
  2. #c66dfd
  3. #fd6dec

Triadic

  1. #c66dfd
  2. #fdc66d
  3. #6dfdc6

Tetradic

  1. #c66dfd
  2. #fd6da4
  3. #a4fd6d
  4. #6dfdc6

Square

  1. #c66dfd
  2. #fd7e6d
  3. #a4fd6d
  4. #6decfd

Monochromatic

  1. #8003ce
  2. #a922fc
  3. #c66dfd
  4. #e3b8fe
  5. #f7ebff

Shades

#c66dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c66dfd
  2. #b262e4
  3. #9e57ca
  4. #8b4cb1
  5. #774198
  6. #63377f
  7. #4f2c65
  8. #3b214c
  9. #281633
  10. #140b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#c66dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c66dfd
  2. #cc7cfd
  3. #d18afd
  4. #d799fe
  5. #dda7fe
  6. #e3b6fe
  7. #e8c5fe
  8. #eed3fe
  9. #f4e2ff
  10. #f9f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c66dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c66dfd
  2. #bf6ff1
  3. #b871e4
  4. #b173d8
  5. #aa75cb
  6. #a377bf
  7. #9c78b2
  8. #957aa6
  9. #8e7c99
  10. #877e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab87c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3c91ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f97f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf87ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a84ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9488fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c27ed1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c66dfd {
  color: #c66dfd;
}
Background
.bg-c66dfd {
  background-color: #c66dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c66dfd {
  border: 2px solid #c66dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c66dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 109 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 277 97% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c66dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c66dfd, #fd6dec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c66dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 109 253 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.71 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.63 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.38 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.63 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.67 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.08 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.15 #399202 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#c66dfd  rgb(198, 109, 253)  hsl(277, 97%, 71%)  Heliotrope
#a4fd6d  rgb(164, 253, 109)  hsl(97, 97%, 71%)  Inchworm
#fdc66d  rgb(253, 198, 109)  hsl(37, 97%, 71%)  Topaz
#6dfdc6  rgb(109, 253, 198)  hsl(157, 97%, 71%)  Aquamarine