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#DEA4E1

#dea4e1 ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dea4e1 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 64.31% green and 88.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.33% cyan, 27.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 297.05°, with 50.41% saturation and 76.27% 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 10.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 1.05.

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Relative luminance0.4752

Complementary

  1. #dea4e1
  2. #a7e1a4

Split complementary

  1. #dea4e1
  2. #c5e1a4
  3. #a4e1bf

Analogous

  1. #bfa4e1
  2. #dea4e1
  3. #e1a4c5

Triadic

  1. #dea4e1
  2. #e1dea4
  3. #a4e1de

Tetradic

  1. #dea4e1
  2. #e1a4a7
  3. #a7e1a4
  4. #a4e1de

Square

  1. #dea4e1
  2. #e1bfa4
  3. #a7e1a4
  4. #a4c5e1

Monochromatic

  1. #ac3bb1
  2. #c96ace
  3. #dea4e1
  4. #f3def4
  5. #f9f0fa

Shades

#dea4e1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dea4e1
  2. #c894cb
  3. #b283b4
  4. #9b739e
  5. #856287
  6. #6f5271
  7. #59425a
  8. #433144
  9. #2c212d
  10. #161017
  11. #000000

Tints

#dea4e1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dea4e1
  2. #e1ade4
  3. #e5b6e7
  4. #e8bfea
  5. #ebc8ed
  6. #efd2f0
  7. #f2dbf3
  8. #f5e4f6
  9. #f8edf9
  10. #fcf6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dea4e1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dea4e1
  2. #d5a0d7
  3. #cb9dce
  4. #c299c4
  5. #b896ba
  6. #af92b1
  7. #a68ea7
  8. #9c8b9d
  9. #938793
  10. #89848a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8b0c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fb3e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #adbadf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1aaba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcade2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2b2e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e0a7cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dea4e1 {
  color: #dea4e1;
}
Background
.bg-dea4e1 {
  background-color: #dea4e1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dea4e1 {
  border: 2px solid #dea4e1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dea4e1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 164 225;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 50% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dea4e1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dea4e1, #e1a4c5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dea4e1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 164 225 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 1.05 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 4.22 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.03 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.26 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.28 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 10.83 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 11.09 #215b1e Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Plum
#dea4e1  rgb(222, 164, 225)  hsl(297, 50%, 76%)  Plum
#a7e1a4  rgb(167, 225, 164)  hsl(117, 50%, 76%)  Granny Smith Apple
#e1dea4  rgb(225, 222, 164)  hsl(57, 50%, 76%)  Pale Goldenrod
#a4e1de  rgb(164, 225, 222)  hsl(177, 50%, 76%)  Pale Turquoise