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#E271FF closest to Venus Slipper Orchid

#E271FF is a light, vivid purple; the closest named color is Venus Slipper Orchid. In the RGB color model it is made of 88.6% red, 44.3% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(226, 113, 255)). Its HSL value is 288° hue, 100% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 11% cyan, 56% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #E271FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.04:1.

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Variations of #E271FF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#E271FF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E271FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E271FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 63% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7AA4FB
  • Protanopia 58% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5298FF
  • Protanomaly 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8D91FF
  • Deuteranopia 63% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7AA4FB
  • Deuteranomaly 75% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A296FD
  • Tritanopia 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E287AE
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E47BDF
  • Achromatopsia 55% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A0A0A0
  • Achromatomaly 69% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B496BE

#E271FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.61:1 Very poor#E271FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.04:1 Very good#E271FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E271FF in CSS

/* Venus Slipper Orchid */
.color { color: #E271FF; }
.background { background-color: #E271FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E271FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(226 113 255);
color: hsl(288 100% 72%);
color: oklch(0.733 0.222 319.0);

#E271FF FAQ

What color is #E271FF?

#E271FF is a light, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Venus Slipper Orchid. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #E271FF?

#E271FF is rgb(226, 113, 255) in RGB, hsl(288, 100%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(11%, 56%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E271FF?

The complementary color of #E271FF is #8EFF71, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E271FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #E271FF: 8.04:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E271FF a warm or cool color?

#E271FF is a cool color.