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#CA91C2

#ca91c2 ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#ca91c2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 56.86% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.22% magenta, 3.96% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 308.42°, with 34.97% saturation and 68.04% 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 8.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 5.31.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.367

Complementary

  1. #ca91c2
  2. #91ca99

Split complementary

  1. #ca91c2
  2. #a6ca91
  3. #91cab6

Analogous

  1. #b691ca
  2. #ca91c2
  3. #ca91a6

Triadic

  1. #ca91c2
  2. #c2ca91
  3. #91c2ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca91c2
  2. #ca9991
  3. #91ca99
  4. #91c2ca

Square

  1. #ca91c2
  2. #cab691
  3. #91ca99
  4. #91a6ca

Monochromatic

  1. #833f79
  2. #b15da5
  3. #ca91c2
  4. #e3c5df
  5. #f8f1f7

Shades

#ca91c2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca91c2
  2. #b683af
  3. #a2749b
  4. #8d6688
  5. #795774
  6. #654961
  7. #513a4e
  8. #3d2c3a
  9. #281d27
  10. #140f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca91c2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca91c2
  2. #cf9cc8
  3. #d5a7ce
  4. #dab2d4
  5. #dfbdda
  6. #e5c8e1
  7. #ead3e7
  8. #efdeed
  9. #f4e9f3
  10. #faf4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca91c2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca91c2
  2. #c38fbb
  3. #bb8eb5
  4. #b48cae
  5. #ac8aa8
  6. #a589a1
  7. #9e879a
  8. #968594
  9. #8f838d
  10. #878287
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b49cb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #909ec4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9da6c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf94a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa99c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b19ec1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd93b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca91c2 {
  color: #ca91c2;
}
Background
.bg-ca91c2 {
  background-color: #ca91c2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca91c2 {
  border: 2px solid #ca91c2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca91c2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 145 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 308 35% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca91c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca91c2, #ca91a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca91c2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 145 194 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 5.31 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.53 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.35 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.49 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 9.58 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.90 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.33 #356e3d Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Lilac
#ca91c2  rgb(202, 145, 194)  hsl(308, 35%, 68%)  Lilac
#91ca99  rgb(145, 202, 153)  hsl(128, 35%, 68%)  Dark Sea Green
#c2ca91  rgb(194, 202, 145)  hsl(68, 35%, 68%)  Sage
#91c2ca  rgb(145, 194, 202)  hsl(188, 35%, 68%)  Light Blue