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#CEA2C8

#cea2c8 ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cea2c8 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 63.53% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.36% magenta, 2.91% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 308.18°, with 30.99% saturation and 72.16% 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 9.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 1.5.

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Relative luminance0.4313

Complementary

  1. #cea2c8
  2. #a2cea8

Split complementary

  1. #cea2c8
  2. #b2cea2
  3. #a2cebe

Analogous

  1. #bea2ce
  2. #cea2c8
  3. #cea2b2

Triadic

  1. #cea2c8
  2. #c8cea2
  3. #a2c8ce

Tetradic

  1. #cea2c8
  2. #cea8a2
  3. #a2cea8
  4. #a2c8ce

Square

  1. #cea2c8
  2. #cebea2
  3. #a2cea8
  4. #a2b2ce

Monochromatic

  1. #8d4a84
  2. #b470aa
  3. #cea2c8
  4. #e8d4e6
  5. #f8f2f7

Shades

#cea2c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cea2c8
  2. #b992b4
  3. #a582a0
  4. #90718c
  5. #7c6178
  6. #675164
  7. #524150
  8. #3e313c
  9. #292028
  10. #151014
  11. #000000

Tints

#cea2c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cea2c8
  2. #d3abce
  3. #d8b5d3
  4. #ddbed9
  5. #e2c7de
  6. #e7d1e4
  7. #ebdae9
  8. #f0e3ef
  9. #f5ecf4
  10. #faf6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cea2c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cea2c8
  2. #c69fc1
  3. #be9bba
  4. #b798b2
  5. #af94ab
  6. #a791a4
  7. #9f8e9d
  8. #978a96
  9. #90878e
  10. #888387
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcaaba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1acca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #abb2c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2a4af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5a8c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #baacc7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0a3b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cea2c8 {
  color: #cea2c8;
}
Background
.bg-cea2c8 {
  background-color: #cea2c8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cea2c8 {
  border: 2px solid #cea2c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cea2c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 162 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 308 31% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cea2c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cea2c8, #cea2b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cea2c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 162 200 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 1.50 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.65 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.18 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.56 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.47 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 9.47 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 10.12 #315d37 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Lilac
#cea2c8  rgb(206, 162, 200)  hsl(308, 31%, 72%)  Lilac
#a2cea8  rgb(162, 206, 168)  hsl(128, 31%, 72%)  Celadon
#c8cea2  rgb(200, 206, 162)  hsl(68, 31%, 72%)  Sage
#a2c8ce  rgb(162, 200, 206)  hsl(188, 31%, 72%)  Pastel Blue