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#DFB4E3

#dfb4e3 ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dfb4e3 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 70.59% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.76% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 294.89°, with 45.63% saturation and 79.8% 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 11.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 5.43.

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Relative luminance0.5388

Complementary

  1. #dfb4e3
  2. #b8e3b4

Split complementary

  1. #dfb4e3
  2. #cfe3b4
  3. #b4e3c7

Analogous

  1. #c7b4e3
  2. #dfb4e3
  3. #e3b4cf

Triadic

  1. #dfb4e3
  2. #e3dfb4
  3. #b4e3df

Tetradic

  1. #dfb4e3
  2. #e3b4b8
  3. #b8e3b4
  4. #b4e3df

Square

  1. #dfb4e3
  2. #e3c7b4
  3. #b8e3b4
  4. #b4cfe3

Monochromatic

  1. #af45b9
  2. #c77cce
  3. #dfb4e3
  4. #f7ecf8
  5. #f9f0f9

Shades

#dfb4e3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfb4e3
  2. #c9a2cc
  3. #b290b6
  4. #9c7e9f
  5. #866c88
  6. #705a72
  7. #59485b
  8. #433644
  9. #2d242d
  10. #161217
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfb4e3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfb4e3
  2. #e2bce6
  3. #e5c3e9
  4. #e9cbeb
  5. #ecd2ee
  6. #efdaf1
  7. #f2e1f4
  8. #f5e9f7
  9. #f9f0f9
  10. #fcf8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfb4e3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfb4e3
  2. #d6afd9
  3. #ccaacf
  4. #c3a4c5
  5. #b99fbb
  6. #b09ab2
  7. #a695a8
  8. #9d909e
  9. #938a94
  10. #8a858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cebcd0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b0bfe5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bac4e1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1b8c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5bbe4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cabee2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e0b7d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfb4e3 {
  color: #dfb4e3;
}
Background
.bg-dfb4e3 {
  background-color: #dfb4e3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfb4e3 {
  border: 2px solid #dfb4e3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfb4e3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 180 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 46% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfb4e3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfb4e3, #e3b4cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfb4e3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 180 227 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.43 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 5.78 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.32 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 7.04 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.13 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 10.29 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 10.76 #204b1c Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Plum
#dfb4e3  rgb(223, 180, 227)  hsl(295, 46%, 80%)  Plum
#b8e3b4  rgb(184, 227, 180)  hsl(115, 46%, 80%)  Celadon
#e3dfb4  rgb(227, 223, 180)  hsl(55, 46%, 80%)  Blond
#b4e3df  rgb(180, 227, 223)  hsl(175, 46%, 80%)  Pale Turquoise