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#DF9CFA

#df9cfa ≈ Mauve

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#df9cfa is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 61.18% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.8% cyan, 37.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 282.77°, with 90.38% saturation and 79.61% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 10.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 4.9.

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Relative luminance0.4637

Complementary

  1. #df9cfa
  2. #b7fa9c

Split complementary

  1. #df9cfa
  2. #e6fa9c
  3. #9cfab0

Analogous

  1. #b09cfa
  2. #df9cfa
  3. #fa9ce6

Triadic

  1. #df9cfa
  2. #fadf9c
  3. #9cfadf

Tetradic

  1. #df9cfa
  2. #fa9cb7
  3. #b7fa9c
  4. #9cfadf

Square

  1. #df9cfa
  2. #fab09c
  3. #b7fa9c
  4. #9ce6fa

Monochromatic

  1. #af0cf1
  2. #c753f6
  3. #df9cfa
  4. #f7e5fe
  5. #f9ecfe

Shades

#df9cfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df9cfa
  2. #c98ce1
  3. #b27dc8
  4. #9c6daf
  5. #865e96
  6. #704e7d
  7. #593e64
  8. #432f4b
  9. #2d1f32
  10. #161019
  11. #000000

Tints

#df9cfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df9cfa
  2. #e2a6fb
  3. #e5b0fb
  4. #e9bafc
  5. #ecc4fc
  6. #efcefd
  7. #f2d7fd
  8. #f5e1fe
  9. #f9ebfe
  10. #fcf5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df9cfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df9cfa
  2. #d699ee
  3. #cc96e2
  4. #c394d5
  5. #b991c9
  6. #b08ebd
  7. #a68bb1
  8. #9d88a5
  9. #938698
  10. #8a838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7acd4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8db1fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9db7f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dea8bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4a9fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbadf8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dea3d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df9cfa {
  color: #df9cfa;
}
Background
.bg-df9cfa {
  background-color: #df9cfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df9cfa {
  border: 2px solid #df9cfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df9cfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 156 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 90% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df9cfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df9cfa, #fa9ce6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df9cfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 156 250 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 4.90 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.47 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.54 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.64 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.63 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.98 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.94 #206305 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Mauve
#df9cfa  rgb(223, 156, 250)  hsl(283, 90%, 80%)  Mauve
#b7fa9c  rgb(183, 250, 156)  hsl(103, 90%, 80%)  Pale Green
#fadf9c  rgb(250, 223, 156)  hsl(43, 90%, 80%)  Vanilla
#9cfadf  rgb(156, 250, 223)  hsl(163, 90%, 80%)  Magic Mint