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#CD8DB9

#cd8db9 ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cd8db9 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 55.29% green and 72.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.22% magenta, 9.76% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 318.75°, with 39.02% saturation and 67.84% 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 8.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 6.66.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.3553

Complementary

  1. #cd8db9
  2. #8dcda1

Split complementary

  1. #cd8db9
  2. #99cd8d
  3. #8dcdc1

Analogous

  1. #c18dcd
  2. #cd8db9
  3. #cd8d99

Triadic

  1. #cd8db9
  2. #b9cd8d
  3. #8db9cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd8db9
  2. #cda18d
  3. #8dcda1
  4. #8db9cd

Square

  1. #cd8db9
  2. #cdc18d
  3. #8dcda1
  4. #8d99cd

Monochromatic

  1. #863b6f
  2. #b65898
  3. #cd8db9
  4. #e4c2da
  5. #f9f1f6

Shades

#cd8db9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd8db9
  2. #b97fa7
  3. #a47194
  4. #906382
  5. #7b556f
  6. #67475d
  7. #52384a
  8. #3e2a38
  9. #291c25
  10. #150e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd8db9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd8db9
  2. #d298c0
  3. #d7a4c7
  4. #dcafce
  5. #e1bbd5
  6. #e6c6dc
  7. #ebd1e3
  8. #f0ddea
  9. #f5e8f1
  10. #faf4f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd8db9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd8db9
  2. #c58cb3
  3. #be8aae
  4. #b689a8
  5. #ae88a2
  6. #a7879d
  7. #9f8597
  8. #978491
  9. #8f838b
  10. #888186
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b499ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f9bbb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ea4b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d48e9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab96ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b39cb8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d18ea9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd8db9 {
  color: #cd8db9;
}
Background
.bg-cd8db9 {
  background-color: #cd8db9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd8db9 {
  border: 2px solid #cd8db9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd8db9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 141 185;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 39% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd8db9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd8db9, #cd8d99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd8db9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 141 185 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.66 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.26 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.27 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.18 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.74 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.78 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 8.87 #327246 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Lilac
#cd8db9  rgb(205, 141, 185)  hsl(319, 39%, 68%)  Lilac
#8dcda1  rgb(141, 205, 161)  hsl(139, 39%, 68%)  Dark Sea Green
#b9cd8d  rgb(185, 205, 141)  hsl(79, 39%, 68%)  Olivine
#8db9cd  rgb(141, 185, 205)  hsl(199, 39%, 68%)  Moonstone Blue