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#F8BDEC

#f8bdec ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#f8bdec is a color from the magenta family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 74.12% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.79% magenta, 4.84% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 312.2°, with 80.82% saturation and 85.69% 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 13.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 7.73.

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Relative luminance0.6241

Complementary

  1. #f8bdec
  2. #bdf8c9

Split complementary

  1. #f8bdec
  2. #cff8bd
  3. #bdf8e7

Analogous

  1. #e7bdf8
  2. #f8bdec
  3. #f8bdcf

Triadic

  1. #f8bdec
  2. #ecf8bd
  3. #bdecf8

Tetradic

  1. #f8bdec
  2. #f8c9bd
  3. #bdf8c9
  4. #bdecf8

Square

  1. #f8bdec
  2. #f8e7bd
  3. #bdf8c9
  4. #bdcff8

Monochromatic

  1. #e933c4
  2. #f178d8
  3. #f8bdec
  4. #fdedfa
  5. #fdedfa

Shades

#f8bdec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8bdec
  2. #dfaad4
  3. #c697bd
  4. #ae84a5
  5. #95718e
  6. #7c5f76
  7. #634c5e
  8. #4a3947
  9. #32262f
  10. #191318
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8bdec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8bdec
  2. #f9c4ee
  3. #f9caf0
  4. #fad1f2
  5. #fbd7f4
  6. #fcdef6
  7. #fce5f7
  8. #fdebf9
  9. #fef2fb
  10. #fef8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8bdec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8bdec
  2. #ecb7e1
  3. #e0b1d6
  4. #d4abcc
  5. #c8a5c1
  6. #bc9fb6
  7. #b098ab
  8. #a492a0
  9. #988c96
  10. #8c868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1c8db ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdcaee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cad2ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #febfcd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7c5ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #decaeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fcbeda ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8bdec {
  color: #f8bdec;
}
Background
.bg-f8bdec {
  background-color: #f8bdec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8bdec {
  border: 2px solid #f8bdec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8bdec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 189 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 81% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8bdec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8bdec, #f8bdcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8bdec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 189 236 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.73 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 8.45 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 8.52 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.83 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.33 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.50 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.35 #074213 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Plum
#f8bdec  rgb(248, 189, 236)  hsl(312, 81%, 86%)  Plum
#bdf8c9  rgb(189, 248, 201)  hsl(132, 81%, 86%)  Celadon
#ecf8bd  rgb(236, 248, 189)  hsl(72, 81%, 86%)  Cream
#bdecf8  rgb(189, 236, 248)  hsl(192, 81%, 86%)  Powder Blue