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#C99BDA

#c99bda ≈ Wisteria

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c99bda is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 60.78% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.8% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 283.81°, with 45.99% saturation and 73.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 1.43.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.4092

Complementary

  1. #c99bda
  2. #acda9b

Split complementary

  1. #c99bda
  2. #ccda9b
  3. #9bdaaa

Analogous

  1. #aa9bda
  2. #c99bda
  3. #da9bcc

Triadic

  1. #c99bda
  2. #dac99b
  3. #9bdac9

Tetradic

  1. #c99bda
  2. #da9bac
  3. #acda9b
  4. #9bdac9

Square

  1. #c99bda
  2. #daaa9b
  3. #acda9b
  4. #9bccda

Monochromatic

  1. #853ba1
  2. #ab63c5
  3. #c99bda
  4. #e7d3ef
  5. #f7f0f9

Shades

#c99bda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c99bda
  2. #b58cc4
  3. #a17cae
  4. #8d6d99
  5. #795d83
  6. #654e6d
  7. #503e57
  8. #3c2f41
  9. #281f2c
  10. #141016
  11. #000000

Tints

#c99bda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c99bda
  2. #cea5de
  3. #d4afe1
  4. #d9b9e5
  5. #dfc3e9
  6. #e4cded
  7. #e9d7f0
  8. #efe1f4
  9. #f4ebf8
  10. #faf5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c99bda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c99bda
  2. #c298d1
  3. #ba96c8
  4. #b393bf
  5. #ac90b6
  6. #a58ead
  7. #9d8ba4
  8. #96889b
  9. #8f8592
  10. #878389
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8a5c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93a9dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9dadd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9a2b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aba3dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0a6d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c99fc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c99bda {
  color: #c99bda;
}
Background
.bg-c99bda {
  background-color: #c99bda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c99bda {
  border: 2px solid #c99bda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c99bda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 155 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 46% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c99bda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c99bda, #da9bcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c99bda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 155 218 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 1.43 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 4.17 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.15 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.95 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.25 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.58 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 11.06 #366425 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Wisteria
#c99bda  rgb(201, 155, 218)  hsl(284, 46%, 73%)  Wisteria
#acda9b  rgb(172, 218, 155)  hsl(104, 46%, 73%)  Granny Smith Apple
#dac99b  rgb(218, 201, 155)  hsl(44, 46%, 73%)  Wheat
#9bdac9  rgb(155, 218, 201)  hsl(164, 46%, 73%)  Seafoam Green