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#EA8AEB

#ea8aeb ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ea8aeb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 54.12% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.43% cyan, 41.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 299.38°, with 70.8% saturation and 73.14% 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 9.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 1.83.

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Web safe#ff99ff
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Relative luminance0.4167

Complementary

  1. #ea8aeb
  2. #8beb8a

Split complementary

  1. #ea8aeb
  2. #bceb8a
  3. #8aebba

Analogous

  1. #ba8aeb
  2. #ea8aeb
  3. #eb8abc

Triadic

  1. #ea8aeb
  2. #ebea8a
  3. #8aebea

Tetradic

  1. #ea8aeb
  2. #eb8a8b
  3. #8beb8a
  4. #8aebea

Square

  1. #ea8aeb
  2. #ebba8a
  3. #8beb8a
  4. #8abceb

Monochromatic

  1. #ba20bc
  2. #de49e0
  3. #ea8aeb
  4. #f6cbf6
  5. #fceefc

Shades

#ea8aeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea8aeb
  2. #d37cd4
  3. #bb6ebc
  4. #a461a5
  5. #8c538d
  6. #754576
  7. #5e375e
  8. #462947
  9. #2f1c2f
  10. #170e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea8aeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea8aeb
  2. #ec96ed
  3. #eea1ef
  4. #f0adf1
  5. #f2b9f3
  6. #f5c5f5
  7. #f7d0f7
  8. #f9dcf9
  9. #fbe8fb
  10. #fdf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea8aeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea8aeb
  2. #df89e0
  3. #d588d6
  4. #ca87cb
  5. #c086c0
  6. #b585b6
  7. #aa84ab
  8. #a083a0
  9. #958295
  10. #8b818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8a0c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #82a5ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9cb1e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef94b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b59bed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0a3e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed90ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea8aeb {
  color: #ea8aeb;
}
Background
.bg-ea8aeb {
  background-color: #ea8aeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea8aeb {
  border: 2px solid #ea8aeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea8aeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 138 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 71% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea8aeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea8aeb, #eb8abc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea8aeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 138 235 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 1.83 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 5.05 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.47 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.96 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.18 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.65 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.05 #157514 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Violet
#ea8aeb  rgb(234, 138, 235)  hsl(299, 71%, 73%)  Violet
#8beb8a  rgb(139, 235, 138)  hsl(119, 71%, 73%)  Light Green
#ebea8a  rgb(235, 234, 138)  hsl(59, 71%, 73%)  Khaki
#8aebea  rgb(138, 235, 234)  hsl(179, 71%, 73%)  Electric Blue