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#DB9FC8

#db9fc8 ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#db9fc8 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 62.35% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 8.68% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 319°, with 45.45% saturation and 74.12% 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 9.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 4.72.

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Relative luminance0.4403

Complementary

  1. #db9fc8
  2. #9fdbb2

Split complementary

  1. #db9fc8
  2. #aadb9f
  3. #9fdbd0

Analogous

  1. #d09fdb
  2. #db9fc8
  3. #db9faa

Triadic

  1. #db9fc8
  2. #c8db9f
  3. #9fc8db

Tetradic

  1. #db9fc8
  2. #dbb29f
  3. #9fdbb2
  4. #9fc8db

Square

  1. #db9fc8
  2. #dbd09f
  3. #9fdbb2
  4. #9faadb

Monochromatic

  1. #a43d83
  2. #c667a8
  3. #db9fc8
  4. #f0d7e8
  5. #f9f0f6

Shades

#db9fc8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db9fc8
  2. #c58fb4
  3. #af7fa0
  4. #996f8c
  5. #835f78
  6. #6e5064
  7. #584050
  8. #42303c
  9. #2c2028
  10. #161014
  11. #000000

Tints

#db9fc8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db9fc8
  2. #dfa9ce
  3. #e2b2d3
  4. #e6bcd9
  5. #e9c5de
  6. #edcfe4
  7. #f1d9e9
  8. #f4e2ef
  9. #f8ecf4
  10. #fbf5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db9fc8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db9fc8
  2. #d29cc1
  3. #c999ba
  4. #c096b2
  5. #b793ab
  6. #ae90a4
  7. #a48c9d
  8. #9b8996
  9. #92868e
  10. #898387
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3aabb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1acca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afb4c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2a0ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bba7c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2acc7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dfa0b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db9fc8 {
  color: #db9fc8;
}
Background
.bg-db9fc8 {
  background-color: #db9fc8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db9fc8 {
  border: 2px solid #db9fc8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db9fc8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 159 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 45% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db9fc8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db9fc8, #db9faa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db9fc8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 159 200 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 4.72 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.13 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 7.41 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 7.49 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.69 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 9.29 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 10.26 #246037 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Lilac
#db9fc8  rgb(219, 159, 200)  hsl(319, 45%, 74%)  Lilac
#9fdbb2  rgb(159, 219, 178)  hsl(139, 45%, 74%)  Seafoam Green
#c8db9f  rgb(200, 219, 159)  hsl(79, 45%, 74%)  Tea Green
#9fc8db  rgb(159, 200, 219)  hsl(199, 45%, 74%)  Light Blue