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#EA99CD

#ea99cd ≈ Plum

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ea99cd is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 60% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34.62% magenta, 12.39% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 321.48°, with 65.85% saturation and 75.88% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 5.27.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.4468

Complementary

  1. #ea99cd
  2. #99eab6

Split complementary

  1. #ea99cd
  2. #a4ea99
  3. #99eade

Analogous

  1. #de99ea
  2. #ea99cd
  3. #ea99a4

Triadic

  1. #ea99cd
  2. #cdea99
  3. #99cdea

Tetradic

  1. #ea99cd
  2. #eab699
  3. #99eab6
  4. #99cdea

Square

  1. #ea99cd
  2. #eade99
  3. #99eab6
  4. #99a4ea

Monochromatic

  1. #c2288b
  2. #dd5aae
  3. #ea99cd
  4. #f7d8ec
  5. #fceef7

Shades

#ea99cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea99cd
  2. #d38ab9
  3. #bb7aa4
  4. #a46b90
  5. #8c5c7b
  6. #754d67
  7. #5e3d52
  8. #462e3e
  9. #2f1f29
  10. #170f15
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea99cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea99cd
  2. #eca3d2
  3. #eeadd7
  4. #f0b8dc
  5. #f2c2e1
  6. #f5cce6
  7. #f7d6eb
  8. #f9e0f0
  9. #fbebf5
  10. #fdf5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea99cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea99cd
  2. #df97c5
  3. #d594be
  4. #ca92b6
  5. #c08fae
  6. #b58da7
  7. #aa8a9f
  8. #a08897
  9. #95858f
  10. #8b8388
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cba9be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9dabcf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1b7cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f39aab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1a4ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #caaccc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f099ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea99cd {
  color: #ea99cd;
}
Background
.bg-ea99cd {
  background-color: #ea99cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea99cd {
  border: 2px solid #ea99cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea99cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 153 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 66% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea99cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea99cd, #ea99a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea99cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 153 205 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.27 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 6.35 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 6.43 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.99 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 8.01 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.16 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 9.43 #156632 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Plum
#ea99cd  rgb(234, 153, 205)  hsl(321, 66%, 76%)  Plum
#99eab6  rgb(153, 234, 182)  hsl(141, 66%, 76%)  Celadon
#cdea99  rgb(205, 234, 153)  hsl(81, 66%, 76%)  Tea Green
#99cdea  rgb(153, 205, 234)  hsl(201, 66%, 76%)  Baby Blue