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#CD96CF

#cd96cf ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cd96cf is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 58.82% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.97% cyan, 27.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 297.89°, with 37.25% saturation and 70% 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 8.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 3.51.

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Relative luminance0.393

Complementary

  1. #cd96cf
  2. #98cf96

Split complementary

  1. #cd96cf
  2. #b5cf96
  3. #96cfb0

Analogous

  1. #b096cf
  2. #cd96cf
  3. #cf96b5

Triadic

  1. #cd96cf
  2. #cfcd96
  3. #96cfcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd96cf
  2. #cf9698
  3. #98cf96
  4. #96cfcd

Square

  1. #cd96cf
  2. #cfb096
  3. #98cf96
  4. #96b5cf

Monochromatic

  1. #89408c
  2. #b462b7
  3. #cd96cf
  4. #e6cbe7
  5. #f8f1f9

Shades

#cd96cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd96cf
  2. #b987ba
  3. #a478a6
  4. #906991
  5. #7b5a7c
  6. #674b68
  7. #523c53
  8. #3e2d3e
  9. #291e29
  10. #150f15
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd96cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd96cf
  2. #d2a1d4
  3. #d7abd9
  4. #dcb6dd
  5. #e1c0e2
  6. #e6cbe7
  7. #ebd5ec
  8. #f0e0f1
  9. #f5eaf5
  10. #faf5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd96cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd96cf
  2. #c594c7
  3. #be92bf
  4. #b68fb7
  5. #ae8daf
  6. #a78ba8
  7. #9f89a0
  8. #978798
  9. #8f8490
  10. #888288
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8a1b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #92a4d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fabcd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d09baa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad9fd0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3a3ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf99ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd96cf {
  color: #cd96cf;
}
Background
.bg-cd96cf {
  background-color: #cd96cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd96cf {
  border: 2px solid #cd96cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd96cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 150 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 37% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd96cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd96cf, #cf96b5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd96cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 150 207 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 3.51 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 3.95 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 5.29 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.11 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.18 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.04 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.15 #326930 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Plum
#cd96cf  rgb(205, 150, 207)  hsl(298, 37%, 70%)  Plum
#98cf96  rgb(152, 207, 150)  hsl(118, 37%, 70%)  Celadon
#cfcd96  rgb(207, 205, 150)  hsl(58, 37%, 70%)  Sage
#96cfcd  rgb(150, 207, 205)  hsl(178, 37%, 70%)  Powder Blue