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#ED8DFD

#ed8dfd ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ed8dfd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 55.29% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.32% cyan, 44.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 291.43°, with 96.55% saturation and 77.25% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 3.11.

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Relative luminance0.4415

Complementary

  1. #ed8dfd
  2. #9dfd8d

Split complementary

  1. #ed8dfd
  2. #d5fd8d
  3. #8dfdb5

Analogous

  1. #b58dfd
  2. #ed8dfd
  3. #fd8dd5

Triadic

  1. #ed8dfd
  2. #fded8d
  3. #8dfded

Tetradic

  1. #ed8dfd
  2. #fd8d9d
  3. #9dfd8d
  4. #8dfded

Square

  1. #ed8dfd
  2. #fdb58d
  3. #9dfd8d
  4. #8dd5fd

Monochromatic

  1. #cc04ed
  2. #e142fc
  3. #ed8dfd
  4. #f9d8fe
  5. #fcebff

Shades

#ed8dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ed8dfd
  2. #d57fe4
  3. #be71ca
  4. #a663b1
  5. #8e5598
  6. #77477f
  7. #5f3865
  8. #472a4c
  9. #2f1c33
  10. #180e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#ed8dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ed8dfd
  2. #ef98fd
  3. #f1a4fd
  4. #f2affe
  5. #f4bbfe
  6. #f6c6fe
  7. #f8d1fe
  8. #faddfe
  9. #fbe8ff
  10. #fdf4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ed8dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ed8dfd
  2. #e28cf1
  3. #d78ae4
  4. #cc89d8
  5. #c188cb
  6. #b787bf
  7. #ac85b2
  8. #a184a6
  9. #968399
  10. #8b818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cca4d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7eaaff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99b5fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef9bb9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b59fff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0a7fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ef95d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ed8dfd {
  color: #ed8dfd;
}
Background
.bg-ed8dfd {
  background-color: #ed8dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ed8dfd {
  border: 2px solid #ed8dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ed8dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 141 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 97% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ed8dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ed8dfd, #fd8dd5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ed8dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 141 253 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 3.11 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 4.49 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.21 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.19 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.46 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.73 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.84 #127202 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Violet
#ed8dfd  rgb(237, 141, 253)  hsl(291, 97%, 77%)  Violet
#9dfd8d  rgb(157, 253, 141)  hsl(111, 97%, 77%)  Mint Green
#fded8d  rgb(253, 237, 141)  hsl(51, 97%, 77%)  Khaki
#8dfded  rgb(141, 253, 237)  hsl(171, 97%, 77%)  Turquoise Blue