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#D494CA

#d494ca ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#d494ca is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 58.04% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.19% magenta, 4.72% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 309.38°, with 42.67% saturation and 70.59% 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 8.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 3.88.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.3944

Complementary

  1. #d494ca
  2. #94d49e

Split complementary

  1. #d494ca
  2. #aad494
  3. #94d4be

Analogous

  1. #be94d4
  2. #d494ca
  3. #d494aa

Triadic

  1. #d494ca
  2. #cad494
  3. #94cad4

Tetradic

  1. #d494ca
  2. #d49e94
  3. #94d49e
  4. #94cad4

Square

  1. #d494ca
  2. #d4be94
  3. #94d49e
  4. #94aad4

Monochromatic

  1. #943b86
  2. #be5daf
  3. #d494ca
  4. #eacbe5
  5. #f9f0f8

Shades

#d494ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d494ca
  2. #bf85b6
  3. #aa76a2
  4. #94688d
  5. #7f5979
  6. #6a4a65
  7. #553b51
  8. #402c3d
  9. #2a1e28
  10. #150f14
  11. #000000

Tints

#d494ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d494ca
  2. #d89fcf
  3. #dda9d5
  4. #e1b4da
  5. #e5bfdf
  6. #eacae5
  7. #eed4ea
  8. #f2dfef
  9. #f6eaf4
  10. #fbf4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d494ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d494ca
  2. #cc92c3
  3. #c390bb
  4. #bb8eb4
  5. #b28cac
  6. #aa8aa5
  7. #a2889e
  8. #998696
  9. #91848f
  10. #888287
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bca1b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93a3cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a2acc8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da97a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b19dcb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8a3c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d796b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d494ca {
  color: #d494ca;
}
Background
.bg-d494ca {
  background-color: #d494ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d494ca {
  border: 2px solid #d494ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d494ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 148 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 43% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d494ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d494ca, #d494aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d494ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 148 202 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 3.88 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 5.78 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.03 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.58 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.00 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.16 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.93 #2b6b35 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Plum
#d494ca  rgb(212, 148, 202)  hsl(309, 43%, 71%)  Plum
#94d49e  rgb(148, 212, 158)  hsl(129, 43%, 71%)  Celadon
#cad494  rgb(202, 212, 148)  hsl(69, 43%, 71%)  Pale Goldenrod
#94cad4  rgb(148, 202, 212)  hsl(189, 43%, 71%)  Non-Photo Blue