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#C09FBF

#c09fbf ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#c09fbf is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 62.35% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.19% magenta, 0.52% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 301.82°, with 20.75% saturation and 68.82% 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 8.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 2.3.

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Relative luminance0.3976

Complementary

  1. #c09fbf
  2. #9fc0a0

Split complementary

  1. #c09fbf
  2. #aec09f
  3. #9fc0b0

Analogous

  1. #b09fc0
  2. #c09fbf
  3. #c09fae

Triadic

  1. #c09fbf
  2. #bfc09f
  3. #9fbfc0

Tetradic

  1. #c09fbf
  2. #c0a09f
  3. #9fc0a0
  4. #9fbfc0

Square

  1. #c09fbf
  2. #c0b09f
  3. #9fc0a0
  4. #9faec0

Monochromatic

  1. #784e76
  2. #a271a0
  3. #c09fbf
  4. #decdde
  5. #f7f3f7

Shades

#c09fbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c09fbf
  2. #ad8fac
  3. #9a7f99
  4. #866f86
  5. #735f73
  6. #605060
  7. #4d404c
  8. #3a3039
  9. #262026
  10. #131013
  11. #000000

Tints

#c09fbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c09fbf
  2. #c6a9c5
  3. #cdb2cc
  4. #d3bcd2
  5. #d9c5d9
  6. #e0cfdf
  7. #e6d9e5
  8. #ece2ec
  9. #f2ecf2
  10. #f9f5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c09fbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c09fbf
  2. #ba9cb9
  3. #b399b2
  4. #ad96ac
  5. #a693a6
  6. #a090a0
  7. #9a8c99
  8. #938993
  9. #8d868d
  10. #868386
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3a5b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9da7c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4abbe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2a1aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aca4c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0a6be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1a0b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c09fbf {
  color: #c09fbf;
}
Background
.bg-c09fbf {
  background-color: #c09fbf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c09fbf {
  border: 2px solid #c09fbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c09fbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 159 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 302 21% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c09fbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c09fbf, #c09fae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c09fbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 159 191 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 2.30 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 4.42 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 7.27 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.32 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.29 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.53 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 11.45 #3f6040 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Lilac
#c09fbf  rgb(192, 159, 191)  hsl(302, 21%, 69%)  Lilac
#9fc0a0  rgb(159, 192, 160)  hsl(122, 21%, 69%)  Dark Sea Green
#bfc09f  rgb(191, 192, 159)  hsl(62, 21%, 69%)  Sage
#9fbfc0  rgb(159, 191, 192)  hsl(182, 21%, 69%)  Opal