#e99ddd

Color #e99ddd

A moderately saturated light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 5.61 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e99ddd

RGB

rgb(233, 157, 221)

HSL

hsl(309.5, 63.3%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(309.5, 32.6%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 5.2%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(73.97, 38.01, -20.96)

LCH

lch(73.97, 43.41, 331.13)

OKLCH

oklch(79.1%, 0.1218, 332.4)

HWB

hwb(309.5, 61.6%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9de9a9

Analogous

#cf9de9

#e99ddd

#e99db7

Triadic

#e99ddd

#dde99d

#9ddde9

Split-complementary

#e99ddd

#b7e99d

#9de9cf

Tetradic

#e99ddd

#e9a99d

#9de9a9

#9ddde9

Square

#e99ddd

#e9cf9d

#9de9a9

#9db7e9

Shades

Color #e99ddd mixed toward black.

#dd68cb

#d133b8

#9f248c

#6a185d

#350c2f

Tints

Color #e99ddd mixed toward white.

#edade3

#f0bee8

#f4ceee

#f8def4

#fbeff9

Tones

Color #e99ddd mixed toward gray.

#e3a3d9

#dcaad4

#d6b0d0

#d0b6cc

#c9bdc7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdccd0 · ΔE 23

Deuteranopia

#d1d6cd · ΔE 33.1

Tritanopia

#e6c5c2 · ΔE 20.5

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 23.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e99ddd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e99ddd]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#e99ddd (#e99ddd) is rgb(233, 157, 221) in RGB.

No, #e99ddd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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