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#CD98C4

#cd98c4 ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cd98c4 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 59.61% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.85% magenta, 4.39% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 310.19°, with 34.64% saturation and 70% 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 8.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 3.63.

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Relative luminance0.3942

Complementary

  1. #cd98c4
  2. #98cda1

Split complementary

  1. #cd98c4
  2. #a9cd98
  3. #98cdbc

Analogous

  1. #bc98cd
  2. #cd98c4
  3. #cd98a9

Triadic

  1. #cd98c4
  2. #c4cd98
  3. #98c4cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd98c4
  2. #cda198
  3. #98cda1
  4. #98c4cd

Square

  1. #cd98c4
  2. #cdbc98
  3. #98cda1
  4. #98a9cd

Monochromatic

  1. #89437d
  2. #b465a6
  3. #cd98c4
  4. #e6cce1
  5. #f8f1f7

Shades

#cd98c4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd98c4
  2. #b989b0
  3. #a47a9d
  4. #906a89
  5. #7b5b76
  6. #674c62
  7. #523d4e
  8. #3e2e3b
  9. #291e27
  10. #150f14
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd98c4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd98c4
  2. #d2a2ca
  3. #d7add0
  4. #dcb7d6
  5. #e1c1dc
  6. #e6cce2
  7. #ebd6e7
  8. #f0e0ed
  9. #f5eaf3
  10. #faf5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd98c4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd98c4
  2. #c596bd
  3. #be93b6
  4. #b691b0
  5. #ae8ea9
  6. #a78ca2
  7. #9f8a9b
  8. #978794
  9. #8f858e
  10. #888287
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8a2b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97a4c6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3abc2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d29ba7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af9fc5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b6a4c3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d09ab3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd98c4 {
  color: #cd98c4;
}
Background
.bg-cd98c4 {
  background-color: #cd98c4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd98c4 {
  border: 2px solid #cd98c4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd98c4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 152 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 35% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd98c4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd98c4, #cd98a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd98c4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 152 196 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 3.63 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.02 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.08 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.95 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 10.11 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 10.20 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 10.36 #32673b Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Lilac
#cd98c4  rgb(205, 152, 196)  hsl(310, 35%, 70%)  Lilac
#98cda1  rgb(152, 205, 161)  hsl(130, 35%, 70%)  Dark Sea Green
#c4cd98  rgb(196, 205, 152)  hsl(70, 35%, 70%)  Sage
#98c4cd  rgb(152, 196, 205)  hsl(190, 35%, 70%)  Light Blue