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#DCA2EA

#dca2ea ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#dca2ea is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 63.53% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.98% cyan, 30.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 288.33°, with 63.16% saturation and 77.65% 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 10.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 2.94.

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Relative luminance0.47

Complementary

  1. #dca2ea
  2. #b0eaa2

Split complementary

  1. #dca2ea
  2. #d4eaa2
  3. #a2eab8

Analogous

  1. #b8a2ea
  2. #dca2ea
  3. #eaa2d4

Triadic

  1. #dca2ea
  2. #eadca2
  3. #a2eadc

Tetradic

  1. #dca2ea
  2. #eaa2b0
  3. #b0eaa2
  4. #a2eadc

Square

  1. #dca2ea
  2. #eab8a2
  3. #b0eaa2
  4. #a2d4ea

Monochromatic

  1. #a82dc6
  2. #c564dc
  3. #dca2ea
  4. #f3e0f8
  5. #f9eefb

Shades

#dca2ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dca2ea
  2. #c692d3
  3. #b082bb
  4. #9a71a4
  5. #84618c
  6. #6e5175
  7. #58415e
  8. #423146
  9. #2c202f
  10. #161017
  11. #000000

Tints

#dca2ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dca2ea
  2. #e0abec
  3. #e3b5ee
  4. #e7bef0
  5. #eac7f2
  6. #eed1f5
  7. #f1daf7
  8. #f5e3f9
  9. #f8ecfb
  10. #fcf6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dca2ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dca2ea
  2. #d39fdf
  3. #ca9bd5
  4. #c098ca
  5. #b794c0
  6. #ae91b5
  7. #a58eaa
  8. #9c8aa0
  9. #928795
  10. #89838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7afcd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99b2ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7b9e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ddaabc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8acec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfb0e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dda7d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dca2ea {
  color: #dca2ea;
}
Background
.bg-dca2ea {
  background-color: #dca2ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dca2ea {
  border: 2px solid #dca2ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dca2ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 162 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 63% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dca2ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dca2ea, #eaa2d4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dca2ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 162 234 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 2.94 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 3.89 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 4.39 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.01 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.16 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 10.89 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.22 #235d15 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Plum
#dca2ea  rgb(220, 162, 234)  hsl(288, 63%, 78%)  Plum
#b0eaa2  rgb(176, 234, 162)  hsl(108, 63%, 78%)  Granny Smith Apple
#eadca2  rgb(234, 220, 162)  hsl(48, 63%, 78%)  Vanilla
#a2eadc  rgb(162, 234, 220)  hsl(168, 63%, 78%)  Magic Mint