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#E6ADD8

#e6add8 ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#e6add8 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 67.84% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.78% magenta, 6.09% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 314.74°, with 53.27% saturation and 79.02% 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 11.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 5.14.

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Relative luminance0.5167

Complementary

  1. #e6add8
  2. #ade6bb

Split complementary

  1. #e6add8
  2. #bbe6ad
  3. #ade6d8

Analogous

  1. #d8ade6
  2. #e6add8
  3. #e6adbb

Triadic

  1. #e6add8
  2. #d8e6ad
  3. #add8e6

Tetradic

  1. #e6add8
  2. #e6bbad
  3. #ade6bb
  4. #add8e6

Square

  1. #e6add8
  2. #e6d8ad
  3. #ade6bb
  4. #adbbe6

Monochromatic

  1. #c03a9f
  2. #d472bc
  3. #e6add8
  4. #f8e8f4
  5. #faeff8

Shades

#e6add8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e6add8
  2. #cf9cc2
  3. #b88aad
  4. #a17997
  5. #8a6882
  6. #73576c
  7. #5c4556
  8. #453441
  9. #2e232b
  10. #171116
  11. #000000

Tints

#e6add8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e6add8
  2. #e9b5dc
  3. #ebbde0
  4. #eec6e4
  5. #f0cee8
  6. #f3d6ec
  7. #f5deef
  8. #f8e6f3
  9. #faeff7
  10. #fdf7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e6add8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e6add8
  2. #dca9cf
  3. #d2a4c6
  4. #c7a0be
  5. #bd9bb5
  6. #b397ac
  7. #a992a3
  8. #9f8e9a
  9. #948992
  10. #8a8589
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfb8c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #adb9da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bac1d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecafbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7b5d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdbad7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eaaec8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e6add8 {
  color: #e6add8;
}
Background
.bg-e6add8 {
  background-color: #e6add8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e6add8 {
  border: 2px solid #e6add8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e6add8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 173 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 53% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e6add8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6add8, #e6adbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e6add8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 173 216 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.14 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 5.85 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 7.10 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 7.26 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.90 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.42 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.57 #195227 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Plum
#e6add8  rgb(230, 173, 216)  hsl(315, 53%, 79%)  Plum
#ade6bb  rgb(173, 230, 187)  hsl(135, 53%, 79%)  Celadon
#d8e6ad  rgb(216, 230, 173)  hsl(75, 53%, 79%)  Tea Green
#add8e6  rgb(173, 216, 230)  hsl(195, 53%, 79%)  Light Blue