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#E993CD

#e993cd ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e993cd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 57.65% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.91% magenta, 12.02% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 319.53°, with 66.15% saturation and 74.51% 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 9.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 5.34.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.426

Complementary

  1. #e993cd
  2. #93e9af

Split complementary

  1. #e993cd
  2. #a2e993
  3. #93e9da

Analogous

  1. #da93e9
  2. #e993cd
  3. #e993a2

Triadic

  1. #e993cd
  2. #cde993
  3. #93cde9

Tetradic

  1. #e993cd
  2. #e9af93
  3. #93e9af
  4. #93cde9

Square

  1. #e993cd
  2. #e9da93
  3. #93e9af
  4. #93a2e9

Monochromatic

  1. #bd268c
  2. #dc53b0
  3. #e993cd
  4. #f6d3ea
  5. #fceef7

Shades

#e993cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e993cd
  2. #d284b9
  3. #ba76a4
  4. #a36790
  5. #8c587b
  6. #754a67
  7. #5d3b52
  8. #462c3e
  9. #2f1d29
  10. #170f15
  11. #000000

Tints

#e993cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e993cd
  2. #eb9ed2
  3. #eda9d7
  4. #f0b3dc
  5. #f2bee1
  6. #f4c9e6
  7. #f6d4eb
  8. #f8dff0
  9. #fbe9f5
  10. #fdf4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e993cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e993cd
  2. #df91c5
  3. #d48fbe
  4. #ca8db6
  5. #bf8bae
  6. #b58aa7
  7. #aa889f
  8. #a08697
  9. #95848f
  10. #8b8288
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9a4bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96a6cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #acb3cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f294a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bd9fce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7a7cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ef94b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e993cd {
  color: #e993cd;
}
Background
.bg-e993cd {
  background-color: #e993cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e993cd {
  border: 2px solid #e993cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e993cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 147 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 320 66% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e993cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e993cd, #e993a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e993cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 147 205 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.34 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 5.46 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 7.77 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.57 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.64 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.13 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.14 #166c32 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Plum
#e993cd  rgb(233, 147, 205)  hsl(320, 66%, 75%)  Plum
#93e9af  rgb(147, 233, 175)  hsl(140, 66%, 75%)  Celadon
#cde993  rgb(205, 233, 147)  hsl(80, 66%, 75%)  June Bud
#93cde9  rgb(147, 205, 233)  hsl(200, 66%, 75%)  Baby Blue