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#C888FE

#c888fe ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#c888fe is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 53.33% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.26% cyan, 46.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 272.54°, with 98.33% saturation and 76.47% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 5.74.

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Relative luminance0.3704

Complementary

  1. #c888fe
  2. #befe88

Split complementary

  1. #c888fe
  2. #f9fe88
  3. #88fe8d

Analogous

  1. #8d88fe
  2. #c888fe
  3. #fe88f9

Triadic

  1. #c888fe
  2. #fec888
  3. #88fec8

Tetradic

  1. #c888fe
  2. #fe88be
  3. #befe88
  4. #88fec8

Square

  1. #c888fe
  2. #fe8d88
  3. #befe88
  4. #88f9fe

Monochromatic

  1. #8002eb
  2. #a53cfd
  3. #c888fe
  4. #ebd4ff
  5. #f6ebff

Shades

#c888fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c888fe
  2. #b47ae5
  3. #a06dcb
  4. #8c5fb2
  5. #785298
  6. #64447f
  7. #503666
  8. #3c294c
  9. #281b33
  10. #140e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#c888fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c888fe
  2. #ce94fe
  3. #d3a0fe
  4. #d9acfe
  5. #deb8fe
  6. #e4c4ff
  7. #e9cfff
  8. #efdbff
  9. #f4e7ff
  10. #faf3ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c888fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c888fe
  2. #c187f1
  3. #ba86e5
  4. #b286d8
  5. #ab85cc
  6. #a484bf
  7. #9d83b2
  8. #9682a6
  9. #8e8299
  10. #87818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b399ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6aa1ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7ba5fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c09cb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9998ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a09afc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c394d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c888fe {
  color: #c888fe;
}
Background
.bg-c888fe {
  background-color: #c888fe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c888fe {
  border: 2px solid #c888fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c888fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 136 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 98% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c888fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c888fe, #fe88f9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c888fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 136 254 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.74 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.81 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.46 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.60 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.66 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.40 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.57 #377701 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#c888fe  rgb(200, 136, 254)  hsl(273, 98%, 76%)  Heliotrope
#befe88  rgb(190, 254, 136)  hsl(93, 98%, 76%)  Inchworm
#fec888  rgb(254, 200, 136)  hsl(33, 98%, 76%)  Topaz
#88fec8  rgb(136, 254, 200)  hsl(153, 98%, 76%)  Aquamarine