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#DDB4DA

#ddb4da ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#ddb4da is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 70.59% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.55% magenta, 1.36% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 304.39°, with 37.61% saturation and 78.63% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 5.07.

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Relative luminance0.5308

Complementary

  1. #ddb4da
  2. #b4ddb7

Split complementary

  1. #ddb4da
  2. #c6ddb4
  3. #b4ddcc

Analogous

  1. #ccb4dd
  2. #ddb4da
  3. #ddb4c6

Triadic

  1. #ddb4da
  2. #daddb4
  3. #b4dadd

Tetradic

  1. #ddb4da
  2. #ddb7b4
  3. #b4ddb7
  4. #b4dadd

Square

  1. #ddb4da
  2. #ddccb4
  3. #b4ddb7
  4. #b4c6dd

Monochromatic

  1. #ab4da4
  2. #c57fc0
  3. #ddb4da
  4. #f5e9f4
  5. #f9f1f8

Shades

#ddb4da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddb4da
  2. #c7a2c4
  3. #b190ae
  4. #9b7e99
  5. #856c83
  6. #6f5a6d
  7. #584857
  8. #423641
  9. #2c242c
  10. #161216
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddb4da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddb4da
  2. #e0bcde
  3. #e4c3e1
  4. #e7cbe5
  5. #ebd2e9
  6. #eedaed
  7. #f1e1f0
  8. #f5e9f4
  9. #f8f0f8
  10. #fcf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddb4da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddb4da
  2. #d4afd1
  3. #caaac8
  4. #c1a4bf
  5. #b89fb6
  6. #af9aad
  7. #a595a4
  8. #9c909b
  9. #938a92
  10. #898589
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdbccb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2bddc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbc3d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0b7c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5badb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cabdd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dfb6cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddb4da {
  color: #ddb4da;
}
Background
.bg-ddb4da {
  background-color: #ddb4da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddb4da {
  border: 2px solid #ddb4da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddb4da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 180 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 38% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddb4da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddb4da, #ddb4c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddb4da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 180 218 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 5.07 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 5.44 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.72 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.67 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 8.82 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.44 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 9.85 #224b25 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Lilac
#ddb4da  rgb(221, 180, 218)  hsl(304, 38%, 79%)  Lilac
#b4ddb7  rgb(180, 221, 183)  hsl(124, 38%, 79%)  Celadon
#daddb4  rgb(218, 221, 180)  hsl(64, 38%, 79%)  Pale Goldenrod
#b4dadd  rgb(180, 218, 221)  hsl(184, 38%, 79%)  Powder Blue