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#C19AC9

#c19ac9 ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#c19ac9 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 60.39% green and 78.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.98% cyan, 23.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 289.79°, with 30.32% saturation and 69.61% 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 8.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 3.22.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.3867

Complementary

  1. #c19ac9
  2. #a2c99a

Split complementary

  1. #c19ac9
  2. #bac99a
  3. #9ac9aa

Analogous

  1. #aa9ac9
  2. #c19ac9
  3. #c99aba

Triadic

  1. #c19ac9
  2. #c9c19a
  3. #9ac9c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19ac9
  2. #c99aa2
  3. #a2c99a
  4. #9ac9c1

Square

  1. #c19ac9
  2. #c9aa9a
  3. #a2c99a
  4. #9abac9

Monochromatic

  1. #794684
  2. #a268ae
  3. #c19ac9
  4. #e0cce4
  5. #f7f2f8

Shades

#c19ac9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19ac9
  2. #ae8bb5
  3. #9a7ba1
  4. #876c8d
  5. #745c79
  6. #614d65
  7. #4d3e50
  8. #3a2e3c
  9. #271f28
  10. #130f14
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19ac9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19ac9
  2. #c7a4ce
  3. #cdaed4
  4. #d4b8d9
  5. #dac2df
  6. #e0cde4
  7. #e6d7e9
  8. #ece1ef
  9. #f3ebf4
  10. #f9f5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19ac9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19ac9
  2. #bb97c2
  3. #b495ba
  4. #ae92b3
  5. #a790ac
  6. #a18da5
  7. #9a8a9d
  8. #948896
  9. #8d858f
  10. #878387
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2a2b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95a4cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ea9c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c29faa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9a0ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ada3c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c29db7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19ac9 {
  color: #c19ac9;
}
Background
.bg-c19ac9 {
  background-color: #c19ac9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19ac9 {
  border: 2px solid #c19ac9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19ac9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 154 201;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 30% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19ac9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19ac9, #c99aba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19ac9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 154 201 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 3.22 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 3.82 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.72 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.73 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.99 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 10.34 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.99 #3e6536 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Lilac
#c19ac9  rgb(193, 154, 201)  hsl(290, 30%, 70%)  Lilac
#a2c99a  rgb(162, 201, 154)  hsl(110, 30%, 70%)  Dark Sea Green
#c9c19a  rgb(201, 193, 154)  hsl(50, 30%, 70%)  Sage
#9ac9c1  rgb(154, 201, 193)  hsl(170, 30%, 70%)  Opal