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#FFAFFC

#ffaffc ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ffaffc is a color from the magenta family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 68.63% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.37% magenta, 1.18% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 302.25°, with 100% saturation and 84.31% 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 12.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 6.48.

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Relative luminance0.5895

Complementary

  1. #ffaffc
  2. #afffb2

Split complementary

  1. #ffaffc
  2. #d4ffaf
  3. #afffda

Analogous

  1. #daafff
  2. #ffaffc
  3. #ffafd4

Triadic

  1. #ffaffc
  2. #fcffaf
  3. #affcff

Tetradic

  1. #ffaffc
  2. #ffb2af
  3. #afffb2
  4. #affcff

Square

  1. #ffaffc
  2. #ffdaaf
  3. #afffb2
  4. #afd4ff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff16f6
  2. #ff62f9
  3. #ffaffc
  4. #ffebfe
  5. #ffebfe

Shades

#ffaffc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffaffc
  2. #e69ee3
  3. #cc8cca
  4. #b37bb0
  5. #996997
  6. #80587e
  7. #664665
  8. #4d354c
  9. #332332
  10. #1a1219
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffaffc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffaffc
  2. #ffb7fc
  3. #ffbffd
  4. #ffc7fd
  5. #ffcffd
  6. #ffd7fe
  7. #ffdffe
  8. #ffe7fe
  9. #ffeffe
  10. #fff7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffaffc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffaffc
  2. #f2aaf0
  3. #e6a6e3
  4. #d9a1d7
  5. #cc9cca
  6. #c098be
  7. #b393b2
  8. #a68ea5
  9. #998999
  10. #8d858c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1c0e0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aac3ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #becef9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb5cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2bcfe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc2fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb3e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffaffc {
  color: #ffaffc;
}
Background
.bg-ffaffc {
  background-color: #ffaffc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffaffc {
  border: 2px solid #ffaffc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffaffc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 175 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 302 100% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffaffc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffaffc, #ffafd4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffaffc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 175 252 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.48 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.57 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.60 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.85 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 11.13 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 11.41 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.64 #005003 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Plum
#ffaffc  rgb(255, 175, 252)  hsl(302, 100%, 84%)  Plum
#afffb2  rgb(175, 255, 178)  hsl(122, 100%, 84%)  Pale Green
#fcffaf  rgb(252, 255, 175)  hsl(62, 100%, 84%)  Pastel Yellow
#affcff  rgb(175, 252, 255)  hsl(182, 100%, 84%)  Celeste