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#E985EE

#e985ee ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e985ee is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 52.16% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.1% cyan, 44.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 297.14°, with 75.54% saturation and 72.75% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 0.98.

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Web safe#ff99ff
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Relative luminance0.4027

Complementary

  1. #e985ee
  2. #8aee85

Split complementary

  1. #e985ee
  2. #bfee85
  3. #85eeb5

Analogous

  1. #b585ee
  2. #e985ee
  3. #ee85bf

Triadic

  1. #e985ee
  2. #eee985
  3. #85eee9

Tetradic

  1. #e985ee
  2. #ee858a
  3. #8aee85
  4. #85eee9

Square

  1. #e985ee
  2. #eeb585
  3. #8aee85
  4. #85bfee

Monochromatic

  1. #b81bbf
  2. #dd42e5
  3. #e985ee
  4. #f5c8f7
  5. #fcedfd

Shades

#e985ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e985ee
  2. #d278d6
  3. #ba6abe
  4. #a35da7
  5. #8c508f
  6. #754377
  7. #5d355f
  8. #462847
  9. #2f1b30
  10. #170d18
  11. #000000

Tints

#e985ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e985ee
  2. #eb91f0
  3. #ed9df1
  4. #f0aaf3
  5. #f2b6f5
  6. #f4c2f7
  7. #f6cef8
  8. #f8dafa
  9. #fbe7fc
  10. #fdf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e985ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e985ee
  2. #df85e3
  3. #d484d8
  4. #ca84cd
  5. #bf83c2
  6. #b583b7
  7. #aa82ac
  8. #a082a1
  9. #958196
  10. #8b818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c69dc9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7aa2f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #96afeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee90ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b297f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bda0ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec8ccb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e985ee {
  color: #e985ee;
}
Background
.bg-e985ee {
  background-color: #e985ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e985ee {
  border: 2px solid #e985ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e985ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 133 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 76% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e985ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e985ee, #ee85bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e985ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 133 238 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 0.98 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 4.17 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.74 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.81 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.19 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.61 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.41 #167a11 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Violet
#e985ee  rgb(233, 133, 238)  hsl(297, 76%, 73%)  Violet
#8aee85  rgb(138, 238, 133)  hsl(117, 76%, 73%)  Light Green
#eee985  rgb(238, 233, 133)  hsl(57, 76%, 73%)  Khaki
#85eee9  rgb(133, 238, 233)  hsl(177, 76%, 73%)  Electric Blue