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#CA6DFD

#ca6dfd ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ca6dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 42.75% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.16% cyan, 56.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 278.75°, 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 7.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 4.03.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.3059

Complementary

  1. #ca6dfd
  2. #a0fd6d

Split complementary

  1. #ca6dfd
  2. #e8fd6d
  3. #6dfd82

Analogous

  1. #826dfd
  2. #ca6dfd
  3. #fd6de8

Triadic

  1. #ca6dfd
  2. #fdca6d
  3. #6dfdca

Tetradic

  1. #ca6dfd
  2. #fd6da0
  3. #a0fd6d
  4. #6dfdca

Square

  1. #ca6dfd
  2. #fd826d
  3. #a0fd6d
  4. #6de8fd

Monochromatic

  1. #8603ce
  2. #af22fc
  3. #ca6dfd
  4. #e5b8fe
  5. #f8ebff

Shades

#ca6dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca6dfd
  2. #b662e4
  3. #a257ca
  4. #8d4cb1
  5. #794198
  6. #65377f
  7. #512c65
  8. #3d214c
  9. #281633
  10. #140b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca6dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca6dfd
  2. #cf7cfd
  3. #d58afd
  4. #da99fe
  5. #dfa7fe
  6. #e5b6fe
  7. #eac5fe
  8. #efd3fe
  9. #f4e2ff
  10. #faf0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca6dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca6dfd
  2. #c36ff1
  3. #bb71e4
  4. #b473d8
  5. #ac75cb
  6. #a577bf
  7. #9e78b2
  8. #967aa6
  9. #8f7c99
  10. #877e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad88c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f92ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6398f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c487ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d84ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9789fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c77dd1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca6dfd {
  color: #ca6dfd;
}
Background
.bg-ca6dfd {
  background-color: #ca6dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca6dfd {
  border: 2px solid #ca6dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca6dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 109 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 97% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca6dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca6dfd, #fd6de8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca6dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 109 253 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 4.03 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.74 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.14 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.51 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.53 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.64 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.81 #359202 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#ca6dfd  rgb(202, 109, 253)  hsl(279, 97%, 71%)  Heliotrope
#a0fd6d  rgb(160, 253, 109)  hsl(99, 97%, 71%)  Inchworm
#fdca6d  rgb(253, 202, 109)  hsl(39, 97%, 71%)  Topaz
#6dfdca  rgb(109, 253, 202)  hsl(159, 97%, 71%)  Aquamarine