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#D17DFD

#d17dfd ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#d17dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.96% red, 49.02% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.39% cyan, 50.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 279.38°, with 96.97% saturation and 74.12% 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 8.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 2.84.

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Relative luminance0.3531

Complementary

  1. #d17dfd
  2. #a9fd7d

Split complementary

  1. #d17dfd
  2. #e9fd7d
  3. #7dfd91

Analogous

  1. #917dfd
  2. #d17dfd
  3. #fd7de9

Triadic

  1. #d17dfd
  2. #fdd17d
  3. #7dfdd1

Tetradic

  1. #d17dfd
  2. #fd7da9
  3. #a9fd7d
  4. #7dfdd1

Square

  1. #d17dfd
  2. #fd917d
  3. #a9fd7d
  4. #7de9fd

Monochromatic

  1. #9303de
  2. #b632fc
  3. #d17dfd
  4. #ecc8fe
  5. #f8ebff

Shades

#d17dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d17dfd
  2. #bc71e4
  3. #a764ca
  4. #9258b1
  5. #7d4b98
  6. #693f7f
  7. #543265
  8. #3f264c
  9. #2a1933
  10. #150d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#d17dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d17dfd
  2. #d68afd
  3. #da97fd
  4. #dfa4fe
  5. #e3b1fe
  6. #e8befe
  7. #edcbfe
  8. #f1d8fe
  9. #f6e5ff
  10. #faf2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d17dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d17dfd
  2. #c97df1
  3. #c17ee4
  4. #b97ed8
  5. #b17ecb
  6. #a97fbf
  7. #a07fb2
  8. #987fa6
  9. #907f99
  10. #88808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b693cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e9cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #78a2fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd92b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a91ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a395fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce8ad4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d17dfd {
  color: #d17dfd;
}
Background
.bg-d17dfd {
  background-color: #d17dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d17dfd {
  border: 2px solid #d17dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d17dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 209 125 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 97% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d17dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d17dfd, #fd7de9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d17dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(209 125 253 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 2.84 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.13 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.96 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.54 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 7.64 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.29 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 11.72 #2e8202 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#d17dfd  rgb(209, 125, 253)  hsl(279, 97%, 74%)  Heliotrope
#a9fd7d  rgb(169, 253, 125)  hsl(99, 97%, 74%)  Mint Green
#fdd17d  rgb(253, 209, 125)  hsl(39, 97%, 74%)  Topaz
#7dfdd1  rgb(125, 253, 209)  hsl(159, 97%, 74%)  Aquamarine