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#CD91CD

#cd91cd ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cd91cd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 56.86% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 37.5% saturation and 68.63% 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 8.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 4.32.

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Relative luminance0.3764

Complementary

  1. #cd91cd
  2. #91cd91

Split complementary

  1. #cd91cd
  2. #afcd91
  3. #91cdaf

Analogous

  1. #af91cd
  2. #cd91cd
  3. #cd91af

Triadic

  1. #cd91cd
  2. #cdcd91
  3. #91cdcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd91cd
  2. #cd9191
  3. #91cd91
  4. #91cdcd

Square

  1. #cd91cd
  2. #cdaf91
  3. #91cd91
  4. #91afcd

Monochromatic

  1. #873e87
  2. #b55cb5
  3. #cd91cd
  4. #e5c6e5
  5. #f9f1f9

Shades

#cd91cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd91cd
  2. #b983b9
  3. #a474a4
  4. #906690
  5. #7b577b
  6. #674967
  7. #523a52
  8. #3e2c3e
  9. #291d29
  10. #150f15
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd91cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd91cd
  2. #d29cd2
  3. #d7a7d7
  4. #dcb2dc
  5. #e1bde1
  6. #e6c8e6
  7. #ebd3eb
  8. #f0def0
  9. #f5e9f5
  10. #faf4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd91cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd91cd
  2. #c58fc5
  3. #be8ebe
  4. #b68cb6
  5. #ae8aae
  6. #a789a7
  7. #9f879f
  8. #978597
  9. #8f838f
  10. #888288
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b69db6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8da0cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ba8cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d196a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa9ace ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b19fcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf94b7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd91cd {
  color: #cd91cd;
}
Background
.bg-cd91cd {
  background-color: #cd91cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd91cd {
  border: 2px solid #cd91cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd91cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 145 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 38% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd91cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd91cd, #cd91af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd91cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 145 205 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 4.32 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.00 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.43 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.44 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.80 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.97 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.42 #326e32 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Plum
#cd91cd  rgb(205, 145, 205)  hsl(300, 38%, 69%)  Plum
#91cd91  rgb(145, 205, 145)  hsl(120, 38%, 69%)  Dark Sea Green
#cdcd91  rgb(205, 205, 145)  hsl(60, 38%, 69%)  Sage
#91cdcd  rgb(145, 205, 205)  hsl(180, 38%, 69%)  Powder Blue