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#DBABE1

#dbabe1 ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dbabe1 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 67.06% green and 88.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.67% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 293.33°, with 47.37% saturation and 77.65% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 3.1.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.4962

Complementary

  1. #dbabe1
  2. #b1e1ab

Split complementary

  1. #dbabe1
  2. #cce1ab
  3. #abe1c0

Analogous

  1. #c0abe1
  2. #dbabe1
  3. #e1abcc

Triadic

  1. #dbabe1
  2. #e1dbab
  3. #abe1db

Tetradic

  1. #dbabe1
  2. #e1abb1
  3. #b1e1ab
  4. #abe1db

Square

  1. #dbabe1
  2. #e1c0ab
  3. #b1e1ab
  4. #abcce1

Monochromatic

  1. #a640b3
  2. #c373cd
  3. #dbabe1
  4. #f3e3f5
  5. #f9f0fa

Shades

#dbabe1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbabe1
  2. #c59acb
  3. #af89b4
  4. #99789e
  5. #836787
  6. #6e5671
  7. #58445a
  8. #423344
  9. #2c222d
  10. #161117
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbabe1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbabe1
  2. #dfb3e4
  3. #e2bce7
  4. #e6c4ea
  5. #e9cded
  6. #edd5f0
  7. #f1ddf3
  8. #f4e6f6
  9. #f8eef9
  10. #fbf7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbabe1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbabe1
  2. #d2a7d7
  3. #c9a2ce
  4. #c09ec4
  5. #b79aba
  6. #ae96b1
  7. #a491a7
  8. #9b8d9d
  9. #928993
  10. #89848a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9b5cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6b7e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1bddf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ddb0be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #beb3e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3b6e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcaecd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbabe1 {
  color: #dbabe1;
}
Background
.bg-dbabe1 {
  background-color: #dbabe1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbabe1 {
  border: 2px solid #dbabe1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbabe1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 171 225;
  --color-primary-hsl: 293 47% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbabe1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbabe1, #e1abcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbabe1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 171 225 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 3.10 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 4.23 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 5.28 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.01 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.11 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 11.06 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 11.13 #24541e Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Plum
#dbabe1  rgb(219, 171, 225)  hsl(293, 47%, 78%)  Plum
#b1e1ab  rgb(177, 225, 171)  hsl(113, 47%, 78%)  Celadon
#e1dbab  rgb(225, 219, 171)  hsl(53, 47%, 78%)  Vanilla
#abe1db  rgb(171, 225, 219)  hsl(173, 47%, 78%)  Pale Turquoise