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#E793CD

#e793cd ≈ Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e793cd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 57.65% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.36% magenta, 11.26% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 318.57°, with 63.64% saturation and 74.12% 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 9.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Plum (#dda0dd), ΔE 5.07.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.4226

Complementary

  1. #e793cd
  2. #93e7ad

Split complementary

  1. #e793cd
  2. #a3e793
  3. #93e7d7

Analogous

  1. #d793e7
  2. #e793cd
  3. #e793a3

Triadic

  1. #e793cd
  2. #cde793
  3. #93cde7

Tetradic

  1. #e793cd
  2. #e7ad93
  3. #93e7ad
  4. #93cde7

Square

  1. #e793cd
  2. #e7d793
  3. #93e7ad
  4. #93a3e7

Monochromatic

  1. #b8298c
  2. #d954b0
  3. #e793cd
  4. #f5d2ea
  5. #fbeef7

Shades

#e793cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e793cd
  2. #d084b9
  3. #b976a4
  4. #a26790
  5. #8b587b
  6. #744a67
  7. #5c3b52
  8. #452c3e
  9. #2e1d29
  10. #170f15
  11. #000000

Tints

#e793cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e793cd
  2. #e99ed2
  3. #eca9d7
  4. #eeb3dc
  5. #f1bee1
  6. #f3c9e6
  7. #f5d4eb
  8. #f8dff0
  9. #fae9f5
  10. #fdf4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e793cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e793cd
  2. #dd91c5
  3. #d28fbe
  4. #c88db6
  5. #be8bae
  6. #b48aa7
  7. #a9889f
  8. #9f8697
  9. #95848f
  10. #8a8288
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7a4bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96a6cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #abb3cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f095a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bc9fce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6a7cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec94b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e793cd {
  color: #e793cd;
}
Background
.bg-e793cd {
  background-color: #e793cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e793cd {
  border: 2px solid #e793cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e793cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 147 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 64% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e793cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e793cd, #e793a3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e793cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 147 205 / 0.35);
}

#dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.07 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 5.71 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 8.04 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.38 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.47 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.80 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.17 #186c32 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Plum
#e793cd  rgb(231, 147, 205)  hsl(319, 64%, 74%)  Plum
#93e7ad  rgb(147, 231, 173)  hsl(139, 64%, 74%)  Celadon
#cde793  rgb(205, 231, 147)  hsl(79, 64%, 74%)  June Bud
#93cde7  rgb(147, 205, 231)  hsl(199, 64%, 74%)  Sky Blue