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#CFA7C8

#cfa7c8 ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cfa7c8 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 65.49% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.32% magenta, 3.38% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 310.5°, with 29.41% saturation and 73.33% 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 10.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 2.22.

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Relative luminance0.4507

Complementary

  1. #cfa7c8
  2. #a7cfae

Split complementary

  1. #cfa7c8
  2. #b4cfa7
  3. #a7cfc2

Analogous

  1. #c2a7cf
  2. #cfa7c8
  3. #cfa7b4

Triadic

  1. #cfa7c8
  2. #c8cfa7
  3. #a7c8cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfa7c8
  2. #cfaea7
  3. #a7cfae
  4. #a7c8cf

Square

  1. #cfa7c8
  2. #cfc2a7
  3. #a7cfae
  4. #a7b4cf

Monochromatic

  1. #8f4e84
  2. #b475a9
  3. #cfa7c8
  4. #ead8e7
  5. #f8f2f7

Shades

#cfa7c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfa7c8
  2. #ba96b4
  3. #a686a0
  4. #91758c
  5. #7c6478
  6. #685464
  7. #534350
  8. #3e323c
  9. #292128
  10. #151114
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfa7c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfa7c8
  2. #d4b0ce
  3. #d9b9d3
  4. #ddc1d9
  5. #e2cade
  6. #e7d3e4
  7. #ecdce9
  8. #f1e5ef
  9. #f5edf4
  10. #faf6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfa7c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfa7c8
  2. #c7a3c1
  3. #bf9fba
  4. #b79bb2
  5. #af97ab
  6. #a894a4
  7. #a0909d
  8. #988c96
  9. #90888e
  10. #888487
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfaebc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6b0c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afb5c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3a9b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8acc9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdb0c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1a8bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfa7c8 {
  color: #cfa7c8;
}
Background
.bg-cfa7c8 {
  background-color: #cfa7c8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfa7c8 {
  border: 2px solid #cfa7c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfa7c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 167 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 29% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfa7c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfa7c8, #cfa7b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfa7c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 167 200 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 2.22 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.87 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.97 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.98 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.37 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 8.93 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.85 #305837 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Lilac
#cfa7c8  rgb(207, 167, 200)  hsl(311, 29%, 73%)  Lilac
#a7cfae  rgb(167, 207, 174)  hsl(131, 29%, 73%)  Celadon
#c8cfa7  rgb(200, 207, 167)  hsl(71, 29%, 73%)  Sage
#a7c8cf  rgb(167, 200, 207)  hsl(191, 29%, 73%)  Pastel Blue