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#EF9EDD

#ef9edd ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ef9edd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 61.96% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.89% magenta, 7.53% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 313.33°, with 71.68% saturation and 77.84% 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 10.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 3.67.

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Relative luminance0.4802

Complementary

  1. #ef9edd
  2. #9eefb0

Split complementary

  1. #ef9edd
  2. #b4ef9e
  3. #9eefd8

Analogous

  1. #d89eef
  2. #ef9edd
  3. #ef9eb4

Triadic

  1. #ef9edd
  2. #ddef9e
  3. #9eddef

Tetradic

  1. #ef9edd
  2. #efb09e
  3. #9eefb0
  4. #9eddef

Square

  1. #ef9edd
  2. #efd89e
  3. #9eefb0
  4. #9eb4ef

Monochromatic

  1. #d123ab
  2. #e45cc6
  3. #ef9edd
  4. #fae0f4
  5. #fcedf9

Shades

#ef9edd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef9edd
  2. #d78ec7
  3. #bf7eb1
  4. #a76f9b
  5. #8f5f85
  6. #784f6f
  7. #603f58
  8. #482f42
  9. #30202c
  10. #181016
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef9edd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef9edd
  2. #f1a8e0
  3. #f2b1e4
  4. #f4bbe7
  5. #f5c5eb
  6. #f7cfee
  7. #f9d8f1
  8. #fae2f5
  9. #fcecf8
  10. #fdf5fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef9edd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef9edd
  2. #e49bd4
  3. #d998ca
  4. #ce95c1
  5. #c392b8
  6. #b88faf
  7. #ac8ca5
  8. #a1899c
  9. #968693
  10. #8b8389
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0aec8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9eb1df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2bddb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f7a1b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4aade ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdb1dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4a0c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef9edd {
  color: #ef9edd;
}
Background
.bg-ef9edd {
  background-color: #ef9edd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef9edd {
  border: 2px solid #ef9edd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef9edd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 158 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 72% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef9edd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef9edd, #ef9eb4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef9edd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 158 221 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 3.67 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.03 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 8.11 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.12 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.32 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.54 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.06 #106122 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Plum
#ef9edd  rgb(239, 158, 221)  hsl(313, 72%, 78%)  Plum
#9eefb0  rgb(158, 239, 176)  hsl(133, 72%, 78%)  Granny Smith Apple
#ddef9e  rgb(221, 239, 158)  hsl(73, 72%, 78%)  Pale Goldenrod
#9eddef  rgb(158, 221, 239)  hsl(193, 72%, 78%)  Non-Photo Blue