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#EC79FE

#ec79fe ≈ Heliotrope

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec79fe 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 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.09% cyan, 52.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 291.88°, with 98.52% saturation and 73.53% 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 8.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 2.81.

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Relative luminance0.3866

Complementary

  1. #ec79fe
  2. #8bfe79

Split complementary

  1. #ec79fe
  2. #cefe79
  3. #79feaa

Analogous

  1. #aa79fe
  2. #ec79fe
  3. #fe79ce

Triadic

  1. #ec79fe
  2. #feec79
  3. #79feec

Tetradic

  1. #ec79fe
  2. #fe798b
  3. #8bfe79
  4. #79feec

Square

  1. #ec79fe
  2. #feaa79
  3. #8bfe79
  4. #79cefe

Monochromatic

  1. #bf02dc
  2. #e12dfd
  3. #ec79fe
  4. #f7c5ff
  5. #fcebff

Shades

#ec79fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec79fe
  2. #d46de5
  3. #bd61cb
  4. #a555b2
  5. #8e4998
  6. #763d7f
  7. #5e3066
  8. #47244c
  9. #2f1833
  10. #180c19
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec79fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec79fe
  2. #ee86fe
  3. #f094fe
  4. #f2a1fe
  5. #f4affe
  6. #f6bcff
  7. #f7c9ff
  8. #f9d7ff
  9. #fbe4ff
  10. #fdf2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec79fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec79fe
  2. #e17af1
  3. #d67ae5
  4. #cc7bd8
  5. #c17ccc
  6. #b67dbf
  7. #ab7db2
  8. #a07ea6
  9. #967f99
  10. #8b7f8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c697d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #639fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88acfa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef8bb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac91ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b99afc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee84d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec79fe {
  color: #ec79fe;
}
Background
.bg-ec79fe {
  background-color: #ec79fe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec79fe {
  border: 2px solid #ec79fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec79fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 121 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 99% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec79fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec79fe, #fe79ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec79fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 121 254 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 2.81 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 3.04 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 3.61 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.36 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.57 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.83 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.11 #138601 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#ec79fe  rgb(236, 121, 254)  hsl(292, 99%, 74%)  Heliotrope
#8bfe79  rgb(139, 254, 121)  hsl(112, 99%, 74%)  Mint Green
#feec79  rgb(254, 236, 121)  hsl(52, 99%, 74%)  Khaki
#79feec  rgb(121, 254, 236)  hsl(172, 99%, 74%)  Turquoise Blue