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#DCA6C8

#dca6c8 ≈ Lilac

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dca6c8 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 65.1% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.55% magenta, 9.09% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 322.22°, with 43.55% saturation and 75.69% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 4.73.

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Relative luminance0.4666

Complementary

  1. #dca6c8
  2. #a6dcba

Split complementary

  1. #dca6c8
  2. #addca6
  3. #a6dcd5

Analogous

  1. #d5a6dc
  2. #dca6c8
  3. #dca6ad

Triadic

  1. #dca6c8
  2. #c8dca6
  3. #a6c8dc

Tetradic

  1. #dca6c8
  2. #dcbaa6
  3. #a6dcba
  4. #a6c8dc

Square

  1. #dca6c8
  2. #dcd5a6
  3. #a6dcba
  4. #a6addc

Monochromatic

  1. #a74282
  2. #c66fa6
  3. #dca6c8
  4. #f2ddea
  5. #f9f0f6

Shades

#dca6c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dca6c8
  2. #c695b4
  3. #b085a0
  4. #9a748c
  5. #846478
  6. #6e5364
  7. #584250
  8. #42323c
  9. #2c2128
  10. #161114
  11. #000000

Tints

#dca6c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dca6c8
  2. #e0afce
  3. #e3b8d3
  4. #e7c1d9
  5. #eacade
  6. #eed3e4
  7. #f1dbe9
  8. #f5e4ef
  9. #f8edf4
  10. #fcf6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dca6c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dca6c8
  2. #d3a2c1
  3. #ca9eba
  4. #c09bb2
  5. #b797ab
  6. #ae93a4
  7. #a58f9d
  8. #9c8b96
  9. #92888e
  10. #898487
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6b0bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8b1c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5b9c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3a7b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfadc9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6b2c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e0a6bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dca6c8 {
  color: #dca6c8;
}
Background
.bg-dca6c8 {
  background-color: #dca6c8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dca6c8 {
  border: 2px solid #dca6c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dca6c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 166 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 322 44% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dca6c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dca6c8, #dca6ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dca6c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 166 200 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 4.73 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.19 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.69 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 7.01 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.52 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.76 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 9.67 #235937 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Lilac
#dca6c8  rgb(220, 166, 200)  hsl(322, 44%, 76%)  Lilac
#a6dcba  rgb(166, 220, 186)  hsl(142, 44%, 76%)  Seafoam Green
#c8dca6  rgb(200, 220, 166)  hsl(82, 44%, 76%)  Tea Green
#a6c8dc  rgb(166, 200, 220)  hsl(202, 44%, 76%)  Columbia Blue