HEX Color #CC92DB (Plum)

About #CC92DB

The precise color #CC92DB is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Plum. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 146, and 219.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 7% cyan and 33% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 287.7° hue, 50.3% saturation, and 71.6% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC92DB

RGB204, 146, 219

HSL287.7°, 50.3%, 71.6%

CMYK7%, 33%, 0%, 14%

HSV287.7°, 33.3%, 85.9%

LAB68.4, 34.3, -28.7

XYZ48.0, 38.5, 71.9

Decimal13406939

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CC92DB #A0DB91

Analogous

#A791DB #DB91C5

Triadic

#DBCC91 #91DBCC

Tetradic

#DBA791 #A0DB91 #91C5DB

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#CC92DB

#D19EDF

#D7AAE3

#DDB6E7

#E2C2EB

#E8CEEF

#EEDAF3

#F3E6F7

#F9F2FB

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#CC92DB

#B581C2

#9E71AA

#886192

#715179

#5A4061

#443049

#2D2030

#161018

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.41:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

8.70:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.31:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.40:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC92DB; }

.text-color { color: #CC92DB; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC92DB; }

Similar Colors

Plum

#DDA0DD