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#DFB4E0

#dfb4e0 ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dfb4e0 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 70.59% green and 87.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.45% cyan, 19.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 298.64°, with 41.51% saturation and 79.22% 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 11.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 5.5.

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Relative luminance0.5371

Complementary

  1. #dfb4e0
  2. #b5e0b4

Split complementary

  1. #dfb4e0
  2. #cbe0b4
  3. #b4e0c9

Analogous

  1. #c9b4e0
  2. #dfb4e0
  3. #e0b4cb

Triadic

  1. #dfb4e0
  2. #e0dfb4
  3. #b4e0df

Tetradic

  1. #dfb4e0
  2. #e0b4b5
  3. #b5e0b4
  4. #b4e0df

Square

  1. #dfb4e0
  2. #e0c9b4
  3. #b5e0b4
  4. #b4cbe0

Monochromatic

  1. #af49b2
  2. #c87eca
  3. #dfb4e0
  4. #f6eaf6
  5. #f9f1f9

Shades

#dfb4e0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfb4e0
  2. #c9a2ca
  3. #b290b3
  4. #9c7e9d
  5. #866c86
  6. #705a70
  7. #59485a
  8. #433643
  9. #2d242d
  10. #161216
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfb4e0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfb4e0
  2. #e2bce3
  3. #e5c3e6
  4. #e9cbe9
  5. #ecd2ec
  6. #efdaf0
  7. #f2e1f3
  8. #f5e9f6
  9. #f9f0f9
  10. #fcf8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfb4e0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfb4e0
  2. #d6afd6
  3. #ccaacd
  4. #c3a4c3
  5. #b99fba
  6. #b09ab0
  7. #a695a6
  8. #9d909d
  9. #938a93
  10. #8a858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cebcce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1bee2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bac4de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2b8c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5bae1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cabedf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1b6cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfb4e0 {
  color: #dfb4e0;
}
Background
.bg-dfb4e0 {
  background-color: #dfb4e0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfb4e0 {
  border: 2px solid #dfb4e0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfb4e0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 180 224;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 42% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfb4e0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfb4e0, #e0b4cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfb4e0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 180 224 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 5.50 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.74 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.55 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.77 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.93 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 9.65 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 10.27 #204b1f Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Lilac
#dfb4e0  rgb(223, 180, 224)  hsl(299, 42%, 79%)  Lilac
#b5e0b4  rgb(181, 224, 180)  hsl(119, 42%, 79%)  Celadon
#e0dfb4  rgb(224, 223, 180)  hsl(59, 42%, 79%)  Pale Goldenrod
#b4e0df  rgb(180, 224, 223)  hsl(179, 42%, 79%)  Powder Blue