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#EC79FD

#ec79fd ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec79fd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 47.45% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.72% cyan, 52.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 292.27°, with 97.06% saturation and 73.33% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 2.88.

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Relative luminance0.386

Complementary

  1. #ec79fd
  2. #8afd79

Split complementary

  1. #ec79fd
  2. #ccfd79
  3. #79fdaa

Analogous

  1. #aa79fd
  2. #ec79fd
  3. #fd79cc

Triadic

  1. #ec79fd
  2. #fdec79
  3. #79fdec

Tetradic

  1. #ec79fd
  2. #fd798a
  3. #8afd79
  4. #79fdec

Square

  1. #ec79fd
  2. #fdaa79
  3. #8afd79
  4. #79ccfd

Monochromatic

  1. #be03da
  2. #e12efc
  3. #ec79fd
  4. #f7c4fe
  5. #fcebff

Shades

#ec79fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec79fd
  2. #d46de4
  3. #bd61ca
  4. #a555b1
  5. #8e4998
  6. #763d7f
  7. #5e3065
  8. #47244c
  9. #2f1833
  10. #180c19
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec79fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec79fd
  2. #ee86fd
  3. #f094fd
  4. #f2a1fe
  5. #f4affe
  6. #f6bcfe
  7. #f7c9fe
  8. #f9d7fe
  9. #fbe4ff
  10. #fdf2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec79fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec79fd
  2. #e17af1
  3. #d67ae4
  4. #cc7bd8
  5. #c17ccb
  6. #b67dbf
  7. #ab7db2
  8. #a07ea6
  9. #967f99
  10. #8b7f8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c697cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #649eff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #89acf9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef8bb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac91ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b99afb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee84d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec79fd {
  color: #ec79fd;
}
Background
.bg-ec79fd {
  background-color: #ec79fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec79fd {
  border: 2px solid #ec79fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec79fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 121 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 97% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec79fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec79fd, #fd79cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec79fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 121 253 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 2.88 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 2.99 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 3.48 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.24 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.55 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.70 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.11 #138602 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#ec79fd  rgb(236, 121, 253)  hsl(292, 97%, 73%)  Heliotrope
#8afd79  rgb(138, 253, 121)  hsl(112, 97%, 73%)  Mint Green
#fdec79  rgb(253, 236, 121)  hsl(52, 97%, 73%)  Khaki
#79fdec  rgb(121, 253, 236)  hsl(172, 97%, 73%)  Turquoise Blue