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#CC8DBC

#cc8dbc ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cc8dbc is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 55.29% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.88% magenta, 7.84% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 315.24°, with 38.18% saturation and 67.65% 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 8.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 6.48.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.3552

Complementary

  1. #cc8dbc
  2. #8dcc9d

Split complementary

  1. #cc8dbc
  2. #9dcc8d
  3. #8dccbd

Analogous

  1. #bd8dcc
  2. #cc8dbc
  3. #cc8d9d

Triadic

  1. #cc8dbc
  2. #bccc8d
  3. #8dbccc

Tetradic

  1. #cc8dbc
  2. #cc9d8d
  3. #8dcc9d
  4. #8dbccc

Square

  1. #cc8dbc
  2. #ccbd8d
  3. #8dcc9d
  4. #8d9dcc

Monochromatic

  1. #853b72
  2. #b4589d
  3. #cc8dbc
  4. #e4c2db
  5. #f9f1f7

Shades

#cc8dbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc8dbc
  2. #b87fa9
  3. #a37196
  4. #8f6384
  5. #7a5571
  6. #66475e
  7. #52384b
  8. #3d2a38
  9. #291c26
  10. #140e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc8dbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc8dbc
  2. #d198c3
  3. #d6a4c9
  4. #dbafd0
  5. #e0bbd7
  6. #e6c6de
  7. #ebd1e4
  8. #f0ddeb
  9. #f5e8f2
  10. #faf4f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc8dbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc8dbc
  2. #c48cb6
  3. #bd8ab0
  4. #b589aa
  5. #ae88a4
  6. #a6879e
  7. #9e8598
  8. #978492
  9. #8f838c
  10. #888186
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b499ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8e9bbe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9da4ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d28f9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa96bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b29bbb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d08eab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc8dbc {
  color: #cc8dbc;
}
Background
.bg-cc8dbc {
  background-color: #cc8dbc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc8dbc {
  border: 2px solid #cc8dbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc8dbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 141 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 38% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc8dbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc8dbc, #cc8d9d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc8dbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 141 188 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.48 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.71 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.23 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.03 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.44 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 9.33 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 9.65 #337243 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Lilac
#cc8dbc  rgb(204, 141, 188)  hsl(315, 38%, 68%)  Lilac
#8dcc9d  rgb(141, 204, 157)  hsl(135, 38%, 68%)  Dark Sea Green
#bccc8d  rgb(188, 204, 141)  hsl(75, 38%, 68%)  Olivine
#8dbccc  rgb(141, 188, 204)  hsl(195, 38%, 68%)  Sky Blue