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#DC93CE

#dc93ce ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#dc93ce is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 57.65% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.18% magenta, 6.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 311.51°, with 51.05% saturation and 71.96% 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 9.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 3.77.

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Relative luminance0.4054

Complementary

  1. #dc93ce
  2. #93dca1

Split complementary

  1. #dc93ce
  2. #a9dc93
  3. #93dcc6

Analogous

  1. #c693dc
  2. #dc93ce
  3. #dc93a9

Triadic

  1. #dc93ce
  2. #cedc93
  3. #93cedc

Tetradic

  1. #dc93ce
  2. #dca193
  3. #93dca1
  4. #93cedc

Square

  1. #dc93ce
  2. #dcc693
  3. #93dca1
  4. #93a9dc

Monochromatic

  1. #a2348d
  2. #c959b4
  3. #dc93ce
  4. #efcde8
  5. #faf0f8

Shades

#dc93ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc93ce
  2. #c684b9
  3. #b076a5
  4. #9a6790
  5. #84587c
  6. #6e4a67
  7. #583b52
  8. #422c3e
  9. #2c1d29
  10. #160f15
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc93ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc93ce
  2. #e09ed3
  3. #e3a9d8
  4. #e7b3dd
  5. #eabee2
  6. #eec9e7
  7. #f1d4eb
  8. #f5dff0
  9. #f8e9f5
  10. #fcf4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc93ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc93ce
  2. #d391c6
  3. #ca8fbe
  4. #c08db7
  5. #b78baf
  6. #ae8aa7
  7. #a5889f
  8. #9c8697
  9. #928490
  10. #898288
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0a2ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93a4d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4aecc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e396a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b59ecf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bda4cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e095b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc93ce {
  color: #dc93ce;
}
Background
.bg-dc93ce {
  background-color: #dc93ce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc93ce {
  border: 2px solid #dc93ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc93ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 147 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 51% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc93ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc93ce, #dc93a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc93ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 147 206 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 3.77 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.83 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.09 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.47 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.02 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.88 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.29 #236c31 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Plum
#dc93ce  rgb(220, 147, 206)  hsl(312, 51%, 72%)  Plum
#93dca1  rgb(147, 220, 161)  hsl(132, 51%, 72%)  Granny Smith Apple
#cedc93  rgb(206, 220, 147)  hsl(72, 51%, 72%)  Pale Goldenrod
#93cedc  rgb(147, 206, 220)  hsl(192, 51%, 72%)  Non-Photo Blue