HEX Color #D399C5 (Plum)

About #D399C5

At its core, #D399C5 is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 211 parts red, 153 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 7% yellow, and 17% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D399C5

RGB211, 153, 197

HSL314.5°, 39.7%, 71.4%

CMYK0%, 27%, 7%, 17%

HSV314.5°, 27.5%, 82.7%

LAB69.9, 28.7, -14.1

XYZ48.3, 40.7, 58.1

Decimal13867461

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D399C5 #99D2A6

Analogous

#C399D2 #D299A7

Triadic

#C4D299 #99C4D2

Tetradic

#D2C399 #99D2A6 #99A7D2

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#D399C5

#D7A4CB

#DCAFD1

#E1BBD8

#E6C6DE

#EBD1E5

#F0DDEB

#F5E8F2

#FAF3F8

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#D399C5

#BB88AF

#A47799

#8C6683

#75556D

#5D4457

#463341

#2E222B

#171115

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.30:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

9.13:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.20:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.76:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D399C5; }

.text-color { color: #D399C5; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #D399C5; }

Similar Colors

Plum

#DDA0DD