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#D59DFD

#d59dfd ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#d59dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.53% red, 61.57% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.81% cyan, 37.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 275°, with 96% saturation and 80.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 4.97.

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Relative luminance0.4535

Complementary

  1. #d59dfd
  2. #c5fd9d

Split complementary

  1. #d59dfd
  2. #f5fd9d
  3. #9dfda5

Analogous

  1. #a59dfd
  2. #d59dfd
  3. #fd9df5

Triadic

  1. #d59dfd
  2. #fdd59d
  3. #9dfdd5

Tetradic

  1. #d59dfd
  2. #fd9dc5
  3. #c5fd9d
  4. #9dfdd5

Square

  1. #d59dfd
  2. #fda59d
  3. #c5fd9d
  4. #9df5fd

Monochromatic

  1. #9507fa
  2. #b552fb
  3. #d59dfd
  4. #f5e8ff
  5. #f6ebff

Shades

#d59dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d59dfd
  2. #c08de4
  3. #aa7eca
  4. #956eb1
  5. #805e98
  6. #6b4f7f
  7. #553f65
  8. #402f4c
  9. #2b1f33
  10. #151019
  11. #000000

Tints

#d59dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d59dfd
  2. #d9a7fd
  3. #ddb1fd
  4. #e2bafe
  5. #e6c4fe
  6. #eacefe
  7. #eed8fe
  8. #f2e2fe
  9. #f7ebff
  10. #fbf5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d59dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d59dfd
  2. #cd9af1
  3. #c497e4
  4. #bc94d8
  5. #b391cb
  6. #ab8fbf
  7. #a28cb2
  8. #9a89a6
  9. #918699
  10. #89838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2abd5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8ab1ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97b5fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0abc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ada9ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3acfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2a6dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d59dfd {
  color: #d59dfd;
}
Background
.bg-d59dfd {
  background-color: #d59dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d59dfd {
  border: 2px solid #d59dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d59dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 213 157 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 275 96% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d59dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d59dfd, #fd9df5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d59dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(213 157 253 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 4.97 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.73 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.89 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.26 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.22 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.31 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 10.18 #2a6202 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Mauve
#d59dfd  rgb(213, 157, 253)  hsl(275, 96%, 80%)  Mauve
#c5fd9d  rgb(197, 253, 157)  hsl(95, 96%, 80%)  Pale Green
#fdd59d  rgb(253, 213, 157)  hsl(35, 96%, 80%)  Sunset
#9dfdd5  rgb(157, 253, 213)  hsl(155, 96%, 80%)  Aquamarine