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#DA8AEE

#da8aee ≈ Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#da8aee is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 54.12% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.4% cyan, 42.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 288°, with 74.63% saturation and 73.73% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Violet (#ee82ee), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.3926

Complementary

  1. #da8aee
  2. #9eee8a

Split complementary

  1. #da8aee
  2. #d0ee8a
  3. #8aeea8

Analogous

  1. #a88aee
  2. #da8aee
  3. #ee8ad0

Triadic

  1. #da8aee
  2. #eeda8a
  3. #8aeeda

Tetradic

  1. #da8aee
  2. #ee8a9e
  3. #9eee8a
  4. #8aeeda

Square

  1. #da8aee
  2. #eea88a
  3. #9eee8a
  4. #8ad0ee

Monochromatic

  1. #a11cc3
  2. #c547e4
  3. #da8aee
  4. #efcdf8
  5. #f9edfc

Shades

#da8aee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #da8aee
  2. #c47cd6
  3. #ae6ebe
  4. #9961a7
  5. #83538f
  6. #6d4577
  7. #57375f
  8. #412947
  9. #2c1c30
  10. #160e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#da8aee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #da8aee
  2. #de96f0
  3. #e1a1f1
  4. #e5adf3
  5. #e9b9f5
  6. #edc5f7
  7. #f0d0f8
  8. #f4dcfa
  9. #f8e8fc
  10. #fbf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#da8aee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #da8aee
  2. #d189e3
  3. #c888d8
  4. #bf87cd
  5. #b686c2
  6. #ad85b7
  7. #a484ac
  8. #9b83a1
  9. #928296
  10. #89818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #be9dc8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7ba3f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91abeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db97b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa99f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b39fec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db92cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-da8aee {
  color: #da8aee;
}
Background
.bg-da8aee {
  background-color: #da8aee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-da8aee {
  border: 2px solid #da8aee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #da8aee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 138 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 75% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-da8aee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #da8aee, #ee8ad0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-da8aee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 138 238 / 0.35);
}

#ee82ee Violet ΔE 3.82 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.68 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 6.45 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.48 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.19 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.76 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.13 #257511 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Violet
#da8aee  rgb(218, 138, 238)  hsl(288, 75%, 74%)  Violet
#9eee8a  rgb(158, 238, 138)  hsl(108, 75%, 74%)  Light Green
#eeda8a  rgb(238, 218, 138)  hsl(48, 75%, 74%)  Buff
#8aeeda  rgb(138, 238, 218)  hsl(168, 75%, 74%)  Magic Mint