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#CF9FBC

#cf9fbc ≈ Lilac

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cf9fbc is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 62.35% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.19% magenta, 9.18% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 323.75°, with 33.33% saturation and 71.76% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 4.13.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.4169

Complementary

  1. #cf9fbc
  2. #9fcfb2

Split complementary

  1. #cf9fbc
  2. #a4cf9f
  3. #9fcfca

Analogous

  1. #ca9fcf
  2. #cf9fbc
  3. #cf9fa4

Triadic

  1. #cf9fbc
  2. #bccf9f
  3. #9fbccf

Tetradic

  1. #cf9fbc
  2. #cfb29f
  3. #9fcfb2
  4. #9fbccf

Square

  1. #cf9fbc
  2. #cfca9f
  3. #9fcfb2
  4. #9fa4cf

Monochromatic

  1. #8e4772
  2. #b56c98
  3. #cf9fbc
  4. #e8d2e0
  5. #f8f1f6

Shades

#cf9fbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf9fbc
  2. #ba8fa9
  3. #a67f96
  4. #916f84
  5. #7c5f71
  6. #68505e
  7. #53404b
  8. #3e3038
  9. #292026
  10. #151013
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf9fbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf9fbc
  2. #d4a9c3
  3. #d9b2c9
  4. #ddbcd0
  5. #e2c5d7
  6. #e7cfde
  7. #ecd9e4
  8. #f1e2eb
  9. #f5ecf2
  10. #faf5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf9fbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf9fbc
  2. #c79cb6
  3. #bf99b0
  4. #b796aa
  5. #af93a4
  6. #a8909e
  7. #a08c98
  8. #988992
  9. #90868c
  10. #888386
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bba7b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1a8bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #acb0bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d59fa9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5a5bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bba9bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d39fb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf9fbc {
  color: #cf9fbc;
}
Background
.bg-cf9fbc {
  background-color: #cf9fbc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf9fbc {
  border: 2px solid #cf9fbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf9fbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 159 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 324 33% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf9fbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf9fbc, #cf9fa4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf9fbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 159 188 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 4.13 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.59 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 7.86 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.15 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.71 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 8.94 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.22 #306043 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Lilac
#cf9fbc  rgb(207, 159, 188)  hsl(324, 33%, 72%)  Lilac
#9fcfb2  rgb(159, 207, 178)  hsl(144, 33%, 72%)  Seafoam Green
#bccf9f  rgb(188, 207, 159)  hsl(84, 33%, 72%)  Tea Green
#9fbccf  rgb(159, 188, 207)  hsl(204, 33%, 72%)  Pastel Blue