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#EF9DFD

#ef9dfd ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ef9dfd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 61.57% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.53% cyan, 37.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 291.25°, with 96% saturation and 80.39% 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 10.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 5.74.

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Relative luminance0.4956

Complementary

  1. #ef9dfd
  2. #abfd9d

Split complementary

  1. #ef9dfd
  2. #dbfd9d
  3. #9dfdbf

Analogous

  1. #bf9dfd
  2. #ef9dfd
  3. #fd9ddb

Triadic

  1. #ef9dfd
  2. #fdef9d
  3. #9dfdef

Tetradic

  1. #ef9dfd
  2. #fd9dab
  3. #abfd9d
  4. #9dfdef

Square

  1. #ef9dfd
  2. #fdbf9d
  3. #abfd9d
  4. #9ddbfd

Monochromatic

  1. #d707fa
  2. #e352fb
  3. #ef9dfd
  4. #fbe8ff
  5. #fcebff

Shades

#ef9dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef9dfd
  2. #d78de4
  3. #bf7eca
  4. #a76eb1
  5. #8f5e98
  6. #784f7f
  7. #603f65
  8. #482f4c
  9. #301f33
  10. #181019
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef9dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef9dfd
  2. #f1a7fd
  3. #f2b1fd
  4. #f4bafe
  5. #f5c4fe
  6. #f7cefe
  7. #f9d8fe
  8. #fae2fe
  9. #fcebff
  10. #fdf5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef9dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef9dfd
  2. #e49af1
  3. #d997e4
  4. #ce94d8
  5. #c391cb
  6. #b88fbf
  7. #ac8cb2
  8. #a189a6
  9. #968699
  10. #8b838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2b0d8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #91b5ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6befa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1a8c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #beacff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8b2fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f0a4dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef9dfd {
  color: #ef9dfd;
}
Background
.bg-ef9dfd {
  background-color: #ef9dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef9dfd {
  border: 2px solid #ef9dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef9dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 157 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 96% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef9dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef9dfd, #fd9ddb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef9dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 157 253 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 5.74 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 5.81 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.38 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 7.48 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.20 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.61 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.76 #106202 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Violet
#ef9dfd  rgb(239, 157, 253)  hsl(291, 96%, 80%)  Violet
#abfd9d  rgb(171, 253, 157)  hsl(111, 96%, 80%)  Pale Green
#fdef9d  rgb(253, 239, 157)  hsl(51, 96%, 80%)  Khaki
#9dfdef  rgb(157, 253, 239)  hsl(171, 96%, 80%)  Celeste