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#E779FF closest to Venus Slipper Orchid

#E779FF is a light, vivid purple; the closest named color is Venus Slipper Orchid. In the RGB color model it is made of 90.6% red, 47.5% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(231, 121, 255)). Its HSL value is 289° hue, 100% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 9% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #E779FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.58:1.

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Variations of #E779FF

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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#E779FF 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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#E779FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E779FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 65% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #84AAFB
  • Protanopia 60% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #609EFF
  • Protanomaly 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9597FF
  • Deuteranopia 65% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #84AAFB
  • Deuteranomaly 76% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A99CFD
  • Tritanopia 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E88CB1
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E981E0
  • Achromatopsia 57% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A6A6A6
  • Achromatomaly 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B99CC1

#E779FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.45:1 Very poor#E779FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.58:1 Very good#E779FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E779FF in CSS

/* Venus Slipper Orchid */
.color { color: #E779FF; }
.background { background-color: #E779FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E779FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(231 121 255);
color: hsl(289 100% 74%);
color: oklch(0.750 0.212 320.2);

#E779FF FAQ

What color is #E779FF?

#E779FF 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 #E779FF?

#E779FF is rgb(231, 121, 255) in RGB, hsl(289, 100%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(9%, 53%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E779FF?

The complementary color of #E779FF is #91FF79, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E779FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #E779FF: 8.58:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E779FF a warm or cool color?

#E779FF is a cool color.