HEX Color #D3A8E9 (Plum)

About #D3A8E9

The hex code #D3A8E9 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 168, and 233.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 9% cyan and 28% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#D3A8E9

RGB211, 168, 233

HSL279.7°, 59.6%, 78.6%

CMYK9%, 28%, 0%, 9%

HSV279.7°, 27.9%, 91.4%

LAB74.7, 27.3, -26.7

XYZ55.6, 47.7, 83.4

Decimal13871337

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D3A8E9 #BEE8A8

Analogous

#B2A8E8 #E8A8DE

Triadic

#E8D3A8 #A8E8D2

Tetradic

#E8B2A8 #BEE8A8 #A8DEE8

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#D3A8E9

#D7B1EB

#DCBBED

#E1C5F0

#E6CEF2

#EBD8F5

#F0E2F7

#F5EBFA

#FAF5FC

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#D3A8E9

#BB95CF

#A482B5

#8C709B

#755D81

#5D4A67

#46384D

#2E2533

#171219

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.99:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

10.55:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.90:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

8.97:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3A8E9; }

.text-color { color: #D3A8E9; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3A8E9; }

Similar Colors

Plum

#DDA0DD