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#E79BEE

#e79bee ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e79bee is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 60.78% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.94% cyan, 34.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 294.94°, with 70.94% saturation and 77.06% 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 10.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 4.14.

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Relative luminance0.466

Complementary

  1. #e79bee
  2. #a2ee9b

Split complementary

  1. #e79bee
  2. #ccee9b
  3. #9beebe

Analogous

  1. #be9bee
  2. #e79bee
  3. #ee9bcc

Triadic

  1. #e79bee
  2. #eee79b
  3. #9beee7

Tetradic

  1. #e79bee
  2. #ee9ba2
  3. #a2ee9b
  4. #9beee7

Square

  1. #e79bee
  2. #eebe9b
  3. #a2ee9b
  4. #9bccee

Monochromatic

  1. #bf23cd
  2. #d75ae3
  3. #e79bee
  4. #f7dcf9
  5. #fbeefc

Shades

#e79bee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e79bee
  2. #d08cd6
  3. #b97cbe
  4. #a26da7
  5. #8b5d8f
  6. #744e77
  7. #5c3e5f
  8. #452f47
  9. #2e1f30
  10. #171018
  11. #000000

Tints

#e79bee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e79bee
  2. #e9a5f0
  3. #ecaff1
  4. #eeb9f3
  5. #f1c3f5
  6. #f3cdf7
  7. #f5d7f8
  8. #f8e1fa
  9. #faebfc
  10. #fdf5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e79bee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e79bee
  2. #dd98e3
  3. #d296d8
  4. #c893cd
  5. #be90c2
  6. #b48eb7
  7. #a98bac
  8. #9f88a1
  9. #958596
  10. #8a838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbaccf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93b0f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6b9eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eaa3ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bba8f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3aeec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9a0d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e79bee {
  color: #e79bee;
}
Background
.bg-e79bee {
  background-color: #e79bee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e79bee {
  border: 2px solid #e79bee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e79bee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 155 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 71% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e79bee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e79bee, #ee9bcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e79bee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 155 238 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 4.14 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 5.58 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.08 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.46 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.22 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.78 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.03 #186411 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Plum
#e79bee  rgb(231, 155, 238)  hsl(295, 71%, 77%)  Plum
#a2ee9b  rgb(162, 238, 155)  hsl(115, 71%, 77%)  Light Green
#eee79b  rgb(238, 231, 155)  hsl(55, 71%, 77%)  Khaki
#9beee7  rgb(155, 238, 231)  hsl(175, 71%, 77%)  Pale Turquoise