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#DEA5CC

#dea5cc ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dea5cc is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 64.71% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.68% magenta, 8.11% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 318.95°, with 46.34% saturation and 75.88% 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 10.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 4.71.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.468

Complementary

  1. #dea5cc
  2. #a5deb7

Split complementary

  1. #dea5cc
  2. #afdea5
  3. #a5ded3

Analogous

  1. #d3a5de
  2. #dea5cc
  3. #dea5af

Triadic

  1. #dea5cc
  2. #ccdea5
  3. #a5ccde

Tetradic

  1. #dea5cc
  2. #deb7a5
  3. #a5deb7
  4. #a5ccde

Square

  1. #dea5cc
  2. #ded3a5
  3. #a5deb7
  4. #a5afde

Monochromatic

  1. #ab3f89
  2. #c96dac
  3. #dea5cc
  4. #f3ddec
  5. #faf0f7

Shades

#dea5cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dea5cc
  2. #c895b8
  3. #b284a3
  4. #9b748f
  5. #85637a
  6. #6f5366
  7. #594252
  8. #43323d
  9. #2c2129
  10. #161114
  11. #000000

Tints

#dea5cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dea5cc
  2. #e1aed1
  3. #e5b7d6
  4. #e8c0db
  5. #ebc9e0
  6. #efd2e6
  7. #f2dbeb
  8. #f5e4f0
  9. #f8edf5
  10. #fcf6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dea5cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dea5cc
  2. #d5a1c4
  3. #cb9ebd
  4. #c29ab5
  5. #b896ae
  6. #af93a6
  7. #a68f9e
  8. #9c8b97
  9. #93878f
  10. #898488
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7afbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6b1ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4b9ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5a6b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfaccd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6b1cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2a6bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dea5cc {
  color: #dea5cc;
}
Background
.bg-dea5cc {
  background-color: #dea5cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dea5cc {
  border: 2px solid #dea5cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dea5cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 165 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 46% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dea5cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dea5cc, #dea5af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dea5cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 165 204 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 4.71 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.44 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.76 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 7.04 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.93 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.08 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 10.29 #215a33 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Lilac
#dea5cc  rgb(222, 165, 204)  hsl(319, 46%, 76%)  Lilac
#a5deb7  rgb(165, 222, 183)  hsl(139, 46%, 76%)  Seafoam Green
#ccdea5  rgb(204, 222, 165)  hsl(79, 46%, 76%)  Tea Green
#a5ccde  rgb(165, 204, 222)  hsl(199, 46%, 76%)  Light Blue