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#CC8DBF

#cc8dbf ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cc8dbf is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 55.29% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.88% magenta, 6.37% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 312.38°, with 38.18% saturation and 67.65% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 6.25.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.3565

Complementary

  1. #cc8dbf
  2. #8dcc9a

Split complementary

  1. #cc8dbf
  2. #a0cc8d
  3. #8dccba

Analogous

  1. #ba8dcc
  2. #cc8dbf
  3. #cc8da0

Triadic

  1. #cc8dbf
  2. #bfcc8d
  3. #8dbfcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc8dbf
  2. #cc9a8d
  3. #8dcc9a
  4. #8dbfcc

Square

  1. #cc8dbf
  2. #ccba8d
  3. #8dcc9a
  4. #8da0cc

Monochromatic

  1. #853b76
  2. #b458a1
  3. #cc8dbf
  4. #e4c2dd
  5. #f9f1f7

Shades

#cc8dbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc8dbf
  2. #b87fac
  3. #a37199
  4. #8f6386
  5. #7a5573
  6. #664760
  7. #52384c
  8. #3d2a39
  9. #291c26
  10. #140e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc8dbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc8dbf
  2. #d198c5
  3. #d6a4cc
  4. #dbafd2
  5. #e0bbd9
  6. #e6c6df
  7. #ebd1e5
  8. #f0ddec
  9. #f5e8f2
  10. #faf4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc8dbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc8dbf
  2. #c48cb9
  3. #bd8ab2
  4. #b589ac
  5. #ae88a6
  6. #a687a0
  7. #9e8599
  8. #978493
  9. #8f838d
  10. #888186
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b499ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d9cc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ca4bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2909f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa96c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b19cbe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d08fad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc8dbf {
  color: #cc8dbf;
}
Background
.bg-cc8dbf {
  background-color: #cc8dbf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc8dbf {
  border: 2px solid #cc8dbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc8dbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 141 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 38% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc8dbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc8dbf, #cc8da0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc8dbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 141 191 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.25 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.49 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.25 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.49 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.58 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.66 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 9.70 #337240 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Plum
#cc8dbf  rgb(204, 141, 191)  hsl(312, 38%, 68%)  Plum
#8dcc9a  rgb(141, 204, 154)  hsl(132, 38%, 68%)  Dark Sea Green
#bfcc8d  rgb(191, 204, 141)  hsl(72, 38%, 68%)  Sage
#8dbfcc  rgb(141, 191, 204)  hsl(192, 38%, 68%)  Sky Blue