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#CB6DFD

#cb6dfd ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#cb6dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 42.75% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.76% cyan, 56.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 279.17°, 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 7.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 3.86.

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Relative luminance0.3073

Complementary

  1. #cb6dfd
  2. #9ffd6d

Split complementary

  1. #cb6dfd
  2. #e7fd6d
  3. #6dfd83

Analogous

  1. #836dfd
  2. #cb6dfd
  3. #fd6de7

Triadic

  1. #cb6dfd
  2. #fdcb6d
  3. #6dfdcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb6dfd
  2. #fd6d9f
  3. #9ffd6d
  4. #6dfdcb

Square

  1. #cb6dfd
  2. #fd836d
  3. #9ffd6d
  4. #6de7fd

Monochromatic

  1. #8803ce
  2. #b022fc
  3. #cb6dfd
  4. #e6b8fe
  5. #f8ebff

Shades

#cb6dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb6dfd
  2. #b762e4
  3. #a257ca
  4. #8e4cb1
  5. #7a4198
  6. #66377f
  7. #512c65
  8. #3d214c
  9. #291633
  10. #140b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb6dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb6dfd
  2. #d07cfd
  3. #d58afd
  4. #db99fe
  5. #e0a7fe
  6. #e5b6fe
  7. #eac5fe
  8. #efd3fe
  9. #f5e2ff
  10. #faf0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb6dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb6dfd
  2. #c46ff1
  3. #bc71e4
  4. #b573d8
  5. #ad75cb
  6. #a677bf
  7. #9e78b2
  8. #977aa6
  9. #8f7c99
  10. #887e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae88c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4092ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6499f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c687ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e85ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9889fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c87dd1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb6dfd {
  color: #cb6dfd;
}
Background
.bg-cb6dfd {
  background-color: #cb6dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb6dfd {
  border: 2px solid #cb6dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb6dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 109 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 97% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb6dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb6dfd, #fd6de7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb6dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 109 253 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 3.86 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.78 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.02 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.55 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.38 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.47 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.71 #349202 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#cb6dfd  rgb(203, 109, 253)  hsl(279, 97%, 71%)  Heliotrope
#9ffd6d  rgb(159, 253, 109)  hsl(99, 97%, 71%)  Inchworm
#fdcb6d  rgb(253, 203, 109)  hsl(39, 97%, 71%)  Topaz
#6dfdcb  rgb(109, 253, 203)  hsl(159, 97%, 71%)  Aquamarine