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#F8AAE7

#f8aae7 ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#f8aae7 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 66.67% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.45% magenta, 6.85% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 313.08°, with 84.78% saturation and 81.96% 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 11.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 4.97.

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Relative luminance0.5448

Complementary

  1. #f8aae7
  2. #aaf8bb

Split complementary

  1. #f8aae7
  2. #c0f8aa
  3. #aaf8e2

Analogous

  1. #e2aaf8
  2. #f8aae7
  3. #f8aac0

Triadic

  1. #f8aae7
  2. #e7f8aa
  3. #aae7f8

Tetradic

  1. #f8aae7
  2. #f8bbaa
  3. #aaf8bb
  4. #aae7f8

Square

  1. #f8aae7
  2. #f8e2aa
  3. #aaf8bb
  4. #aac0f8

Monochromatic

  1. #ec1dbf
  2. #f263d3
  3. #f8aae7
  4. #fdecfa
  5. #fdecfa

Shades

#f8aae7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8aae7
  2. #df99d0
  3. #c688b9
  4. #ae77a2
  5. #95668b
  6. #7c5574
  7. #63445c
  8. #4a3345
  9. #32222e
  10. #191117
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8aae7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8aae7
  2. #f9b3e9
  3. #f9bbec
  4. #fac4ee
  5. #fbccf1
  6. #fcd5f3
  7. #fcddf5
  8. #fde6f8
  9. #feeefa
  10. #fef7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8aae7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8aae7
  2. #eca6dd
  3. #e0a2d2
  4. #d49dc8
  5. #c899be
  6. #bc95b4
  7. #b091a9
  8. #a48d9f
  9. #988895
  10. #8c848a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dab9d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aabce9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdc7e5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffadc0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceb5e8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7bce6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fdacd1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8aae7 {
  color: #f8aae7;
}
Background
.bg-f8aae7 {
  background-color: #f8aae7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8aae7 {
  border: 2px solid #f8aae7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8aae7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 170 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 85% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8aae7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8aae7, #f8aac0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8aae7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 170 231 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 4.97 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 7.77 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.49 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.99 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 9.18 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.35 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 10.27 #075518 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Plum
#f8aae7  rgb(248, 170, 231)  hsl(313, 85%, 82%)  Plum
#aaf8bb  rgb(170, 248, 187)  hsl(133, 85%, 82%)  Granny Smith Apple
#e7f8aa  rgb(231, 248, 170)  hsl(73, 85%, 82%)  Pastel Yellow
#aae7f8  rgb(170, 231, 248)  hsl(193, 85%, 82%)  Non-Photo Blue