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#DE8FCA

#de8fca ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#de8fca is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 56.08% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.59% magenta, 9.01% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 315.19°, with 54.48% saturation and 71.57% 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 5.

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Relative luminance0.3944

Complementary

  1. #de8fca
  2. #8fdea3

Split complementary

  1. #de8fca
  2. #a3de8f
  3. #8fdecb

Analogous

  1. #cb8fde
  2. #de8fca
  3. #de8fa3

Triadic

  1. #de8fca
  2. #cade8f
  3. #8fcade

Tetradic

  1. #de8fca
  2. #dea38f
  3. #8fdea3
  4. #8fcade

Square

  1. #de8fca
  2. #decb8f
  3. #8fdea3
  4. #8fa3de

Monochromatic

  1. #a43087
  2. #cd54ae
  3. #de8fca
  4. #efcae6
  5. #faeff8

Shades

#de8fca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de8fca
  2. #c881b6
  3. #b272a2
  4. #9b648d
  5. #855679
  6. #6f4865
  7. #593951
  8. #432b3d
  9. #2c1d28
  10. #160e14
  11. #000000

Tints

#de8fca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de8fca
  2. #e19acf
  3. #e5a5d5
  4. #e8b1da
  5. #ebbcdf
  6. #efc7e5
  7. #f2d2ea
  8. #f5ddef
  9. #f8e9f4
  10. #fcf4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de8fca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de8fca
  2. #d58ec3
  3. #cb8cbb
  4. #c28bb4
  5. #b889ac
  6. #af88a5
  7. #a6869e
  8. #9c8596
  9. #93838f
  10. #898287
  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 #c09fb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #90a1cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4adc8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e692a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b59acb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bea2c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e391b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de8fca {
  color: #de8fca;
}
Background
.bg-de8fca {
  background-color: #de8fca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de8fca {
  border: 2px solid #de8fca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de8fca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 143 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 54% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de8fca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de8fca, #de8fa3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de8fca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 143 202 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.00 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 6.31 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.91 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.95 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.04 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.05 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.88 #217035 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Plum
#de8fca  rgb(222, 143, 202)  hsl(315, 54%, 72%)  Plum
#8fdea3  rgb(143, 222, 163)  hsl(135, 54%, 72%)  Granny Smith Apple
#cade8f  rgb(202, 222, 143)  hsl(75, 54%, 72%)  June Bud
#8fcade  rgb(143, 202, 222)  hsl(195, 54%, 72%)  Sky Blue