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#C2ADD4

#c2add4 ≈ Lilac

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c2add4 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 67.84% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.49% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 272.31°, with 31.2% saturation and 75.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 5.06.

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Relative luminance0.4611

Complementary

  1. #c2add4
  2. #bfd4ad

Split complementary

  1. #c2add4
  2. #d2d4ad
  3. #add4af

Analogous

  1. #afadd4
  2. #c2add4
  3. #d4add2

Triadic

  1. #c2add4
  2. #d4c2ad
  3. #add4c2

Tetradic

  1. #c2add4
  2. #d4adbf
  3. #bfd4ad
  4. #add4c2

Square

  1. #c2add4
  2. #d4afad
  3. #bfd4ad
  4. #add2d4

Monochromatic

  1. #775098
  2. #9d7bba
  3. #c2add4
  4. #e7dfee
  5. #f5f2f8

Shades

#c2add4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2add4
  2. #af9cbf
  3. #9b8aaa
  4. #887994
  5. #74687f
  6. #61576a
  7. #4e4555
  8. #3a3440
  9. #27232a
  10. #131115
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2add4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2add4
  2. #c8b5d8
  3. #cebddd
  4. #d4c6e1
  5. #dacee5
  6. #e1d6ea
  7. #e7deee
  8. #ede6f2
  9. #f3eff6
  10. #f9f7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2add4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2add4
  2. #bba9cc
  3. #b5a4c3
  4. #aea0bb
  5. #a89bb2
  6. #a197aa
  7. #9a92a2
  8. #948e99
  9. #8d8991
  10. #878588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bab2c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a7b4d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #abb5d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0b2ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3b1d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5b2d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1b0c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2add4 {
  color: #c2add4;
}
Background
.bg-c2add4 {
  background-color: #c2add4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2add4 {
  border: 2px solid #c2add4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2add4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 173 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 31% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2add4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2add4, #d4add2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2add4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 173 212 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 5.06 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.29 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.65 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.79 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.79 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 9.63 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.70 #3d522b Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Lilac
#c2add4  rgb(194, 173, 212)  hsl(272, 31%, 75%)  Lilac
#bfd4ad  rgb(191, 212, 173)  hsl(92, 31%, 75%)  Tea Green
#d4c2ad  rgb(212, 194, 173)  hsl(32, 31%, 75%)  Bone
#add4c2  rgb(173, 212, 194)  hsl(152, 31%, 75%)  Opal