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#E296D2

#e296d2 ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e296d2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 58.82% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.63% magenta, 7.08% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 312.63°, with 56.72% saturation and 73.73% 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 9.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 3.41.

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Relative luminance0.4263

Complementary

  1. #e296d2
  2. #96e2a6

Split complementary

  1. #e296d2
  2. #ace296
  3. #96e2cc

Analogous

  1. #cc96e2
  2. #e296d2
  3. #e296ac

Triadic

  1. #e296d2
  2. #d2e296
  3. #96d2e2

Tetradic

  1. #e296d2
  2. #e2a696
  3. #96e2a6
  4. #96d2e2

Square

  1. #e296d2
  2. #e2cc96
  3. #96e2a6
  4. #96ace2

Monochromatic

  1. #af3094
  2. #d15ab8
  3. #e296d2
  4. #f3d2ec
  5. #fbeff8

Shades

#e296d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e296d2
  2. #cb87bd
  3. #b578a8
  4. #9e6993
  5. #885a7e
  6. #714b69
  7. #5a3c54
  8. #442d3f
  9. #2d1e2a
  10. #170f15
  11. #000000

Tints

#e296d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e296d2
  2. #e5a1d7
  3. #e8abdb
  4. #ebb6e0
  5. #eec0e4
  6. #f1cbe9
  7. #f3d5ed
  8. #f6e0f2
  9. #f9eaf6
  10. #fcf5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e296d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e296d2
  2. #d894ca
  3. #ce92c2
  4. #c58fb9
  5. #bb8db1
  6. #b18ba9
  7. #a789a1
  8. #9d8799
  9. #948490
  10. #8a8288
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5a5be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96a8d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a9b3d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e999ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9a1d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2a8d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e698bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e296d2 {
  color: #e296d2;
}
Background
.bg-e296d2 {
  background-color: #e296d2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e296d2 {
  border: 2px solid #e296d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e296d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 150 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 57% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e296d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e296d2, #e296ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e296d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 150 210 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 3.41 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.13 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.32 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.41 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.94 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 9.08 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.75 #1d692d Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Plum
#e296d2  rgb(226, 150, 210)  hsl(313, 57%, 74%)  Plum
#96e2a6  rgb(150, 226, 166)  hsl(133, 57%, 74%)  Granny Smith Apple
#d2e296  rgb(210, 226, 150)  hsl(73, 57%, 74%)  Pale Goldenrod
#96d2e2  rgb(150, 210, 226)  hsl(193, 57%, 74%)  Non-Photo Blue