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#D49CD7

#d49cd7 ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#d49cd7 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 61.18% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.4% cyan, 27.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 296.95°, with 42.45% saturation and 72.75% 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 9.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 1.74.

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Relative luminance0.4268

Complementary

  1. #d49cd7
  2. #9fd79c

Split complementary

  1. #d49cd7
  2. #bdd79c
  3. #9cd7b7

Analogous

  1. #b79cd7
  2. #d49cd7
  3. #d79cbd

Triadic

  1. #d49cd7
  2. #d7d49c
  3. #9cd7d4

Tetradic

  1. #d49cd7
  2. #d79c9f
  3. #9fd79c
  4. #9cd7d4

Square

  1. #d49cd7
  2. #d7b79c
  3. #9fd79c
  4. #9cbdd7

Monochromatic

  1. #973f9b
  2. #bc66c1
  3. #d49cd7
  4. #ecd3ed
  5. #f9f0f9

Shades

#d49cd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d49cd7
  2. #bf8cc2
  3. #aa7dac
  4. #946d97
  5. #7f5e81
  6. #6a4e6c
  7. #553e56
  8. #402f41
  9. #2a1f2b
  10. #151016
  11. #000000

Tints

#d49cd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d49cd7
  2. #d8a6db
  3. #ddb0df
  4. #e1bae3
  5. #e5c4e7
  6. #eaceeb
  7. #eed7ef
  8. #f2e1f3
  9. #f6ebf7
  10. #fbf5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d49cd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d49cd7
  2. #cc99ce
  3. #c396c6
  4. #bb94bd
  5. #b291b4
  6. #aa8eac
  7. #a28ba3
  8. #99889a
  9. #918691
  10. #888389
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfa8c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97aad9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4b1d5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d7a1b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3a5d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9a9d6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d69fc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d49cd7 {
  color: #d49cd7;
}
Background
.bg-d49cd7 {
  background-color: #d49cd7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d49cd7 {
  border: 2px solid #d49cd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d49cd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 156 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 42% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d49cd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d49cd7, #d79cbd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d49cd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 156 215 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 1.74 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 3.38 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 5.36 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.56 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.96 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.86 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 10.89 #2b6328 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Plum
#d49cd7  rgb(212, 156, 215)  hsl(297, 42%, 73%)  Plum
#9fd79c  rgb(159, 215, 156)  hsl(117, 42%, 73%)  Granny Smith Apple
#d7d49c  rgb(215, 212, 156)  hsl(57, 42%, 73%)  Pale Goldenrod
#9cd7d4  rgb(156, 215, 212)  hsl(177, 42%, 73%)  Pale Turquoise