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#FF9BE5

#ff9be5 ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ff9be5 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 60.78% green and 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.22% magenta, 10.2% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 315.6°, with 100% 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 11.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 6.18.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.5036

Complementary

  1. #ff9be5
  2. #9bffb5

Split complementary

  1. #ff9be5
  2. #b3ff9b
  3. #9bffe7

Analogous

  1. #e79bff
  2. #ff9be5
  3. #ff9bb3

Triadic

  1. #ff9be5
  2. #e5ff9b
  3. #9be5ff

Tetradic

  1. #ff9be5
  2. #ffb59b
  3. #9bffb5
  4. #9be5ff

Square

  1. #ff9be5
  2. #ffe79b
  3. #9bffb5
  4. #9bb3ff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff02bd
  2. #ff4ed1
  3. #ff9be5
  4. #ffe7f9
  5. #ffebfa

Shades

#ff9be5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff9be5
  2. #e68cce
  3. #cc7cb7
  4. #b36da0
  5. #995d89
  6. #804e73
  7. #663e5c
  8. #4d2f45
  9. #331f2e
  10. #1a1017
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff9be5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff9be5
  2. #ffa5e8
  3. #ffafea
  4. #ffb9ed
  5. #ffc3ef
  6. #ffcdf2
  7. #ffd7f5
  8. #ffe1f7
  9. #ffebfa
  10. #fff5fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff9be5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff9be5
  2. #f298db
  3. #e696d1
  4. #d993c7
  5. #cc90bd
  6. #c08eb3
  7. #b38ba8
  8. #a6889e
  9. #998594
  10. #8d838a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dab0ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9db3e8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7c2e2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9eb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccaae7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7b4e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9dcb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff9be5 {
  color: #ff9be5;
}
Background
.bg-ff9be5 {
  background-color: #ff9be5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff9be5 {
  border: 2px solid #ff9be5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff9be5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 155 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 100% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff9be5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff9be5, #ff9bb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff9be5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 155 229 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.18 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.67 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.80 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 8.59 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.53 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.94 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.16 #00641a Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Plum
#ff9be5  rgb(255, 155, 229)  hsl(316, 100%, 80%)  Plum
#9bffb5  rgb(155, 255, 181)  hsl(136, 100%, 80%)  Pale Green
#e5ff9b  rgb(229, 255, 155)  hsl(76, 100%, 80%)  Pastel Yellow
#9be5ff  rgb(155, 229, 255)  hsl(196, 100%, 80%)  Non-Photo Blue