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#E5B7E9

#e5b7e9 ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#e5b7e9 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 71.76% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.72% cyan, 21.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 295.2°, with 53.19% saturation and 81.57% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 5.69.

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Relative luminance0.5641

Complementary

  1. #e5b7e9
  2. #bbe9b7

Split complementary

  1. #e5b7e9
  2. #d4e9b7
  3. #b7e9cc

Analogous

  1. #ccb7e9
  2. #e5b7e9
  3. #e9b7d4

Triadic

  1. #e5b7e9
  2. #e9e5b7
  3. #b7e9e5

Tetradic

  1. #e5b7e9
  2. #e9b7bb
  3. #bbe9b7
  4. #b7e9e5

Square

  1. #e5b7e9
  2. #e9ccb7
  3. #bbe9b7
  4. #b7d4e9

Monochromatic

  1. #bb42c5
  2. #d07cd7
  3. #e5b7e9
  4. #f9effa
  5. #f9effa

Shades

#e5b7e9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e5b7e9
  2. #cea5d2
  3. #b792ba
  4. #a080a3
  5. #896e8c
  6. #735c75
  7. #5c495d
  8. #453746
  9. #2e252f
  10. #171217
  11. #000000

Tints

#e5b7e9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e5b7e9
  2. #e8beeb
  3. #eac5ed
  4. #edcdf0
  5. #efd4f2
  6. #f2dbf4
  7. #f5e2f6
  8. #f7e9f8
  9. #faf1fb
  10. #fcf8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e5b7e9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e5b7e9
  2. #dbb2df
  3. #d1acd4
  4. #c7a7ca
  5. #bda1bf
  6. #b39cb5
  7. #a896aa
  8. #9e91a0
  9. #948b95
  10. #8a868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3c0d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3c3eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdc8e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7bbc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9beea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cec1e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6bad6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e5b7e9 {
  color: #e5b7e9;
}
Background
.bg-e5b7e9 {
  background-color: #e5b7e9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e5b7e9 {
  border: 2px solid #e5b7e9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e5b7e9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 183 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 53% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e5b7e9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5b7e9, #e9b7d4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e5b7e9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 183 233 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.69 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.67 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.98 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.00 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 7.67 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 10.48 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 10.76 #1a4816 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Plum
#e5b7e9  rgb(229, 183, 233)  hsl(295, 53%, 82%)  Plum
#bbe9b7  rgb(187, 233, 183)  hsl(115, 53%, 82%)  Celadon
#e9e5b7  rgb(233, 229, 183)  hsl(55, 53%, 82%)  Blond
#b7e9e5  rgb(183, 233, 229)  hsl(175, 53%, 82%)  Pale Turquoise