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#F4A6E1

#f4a6e1 ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#f4a6e1 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 65.1% green and 88.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.97% magenta, 7.79% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 314.62°, with 78% saturation and 80.39% 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 11.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 4.43.

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Relative luminance0.5194

Complementary

  1. #f4a6e1
  2. #a6f4b9

Split complementary

  1. #f4a6e1
  2. #baf4a6
  3. #a6f4e0

Analogous

  1. #e0a6f4
  2. #f4a6e1
  3. #f4a6ba

Triadic

  1. #f4a6e1
  2. #e1f4a6
  3. #a6e1f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4a6e1
  2. #f4b9a6
  3. #a6f4b9
  4. #a6e1f4

Square

  1. #f4a6e1
  2. #f4e0a6
  3. #a6f4b9
  4. #a6baf4

Monochromatic

  1. #e31eb3
  2. #ec62ca
  3. #f4a6e1
  4. #fceaf8
  5. #fdedf9

Shades

#f4a6e1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4a6e1
  2. #dc95cb
  3. #c385b4
  4. #ab749e
  5. #926487
  6. #7a5371
  7. #62425a
  8. #493244
  9. #31212d
  10. #181117
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4a6e1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4a6e1
  2. #f5afe4
  3. #f6b8e7
  4. #f7c1ea
  5. #f8caed
  6. #fad3f0
  7. #fbdbf3
  8. #fce4f6
  9. #fdedf9
  10. #fef6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4a6e1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4a6e1
  2. #e8a2d7
  3. #dd9ece
  4. #d19bc4
  5. #c697ba
  6. #ba93b1
  7. #ae8fa7
  8. #a38b9d
  9. #978893
  10. #8c848a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6b5cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a7b8e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bac3df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fca9bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cab1e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4b8e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9a8cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4a6e1 {
  color: #f4a6e1;
}
Background
.bg-f4a6e1 {
  background-color: #f4a6e1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4a6e1 {
  border: 2px solid #f4a6e1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4a6e1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 166 225;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 78% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4a6e1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4a6e1, #f4a6ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4a6e1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 166 225 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 4.43 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 7.29 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.64 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.71 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 8.76 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.93 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 9.34 #0b591e Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Plum
#f4a6e1  rgb(244, 166, 225)  hsl(315, 78%, 80%)  Plum
#a6f4b9  rgb(166, 244, 185)  hsl(135, 78%, 80%)  Granny Smith Apple
#e1f4a6  rgb(225, 244, 166)  hsl(75, 78%, 80%)  Pale Goldenrod
#a6e1f4  rgb(166, 225, 244)  hsl(195, 78%, 80%)  Non-Photo Blue