Information about #C9A2CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9A2CD belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 162, 205) — 78.8% red, 63.5% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 17 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C9A2CD reads as a moderately toned electric magenta and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lilac (#C8A2C8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Frida Lilac (#C8A2C7) and Cayleigh (#C4A9D0).

The recipe behind #C9A2CD is rgb(201, 162, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9A2CD: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #C9A2CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C9A2CD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C9A2CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9A2CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9A2CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9A2CD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C9A2CD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C9A2CD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Light Grayish Magenta color link
Light Grayish Magenta

#CC99CC

Pastel Violet color link
Pastel Violet

#CB99C9

Light Medium Orchid color link
Light Medium Orchid

#D39BCB

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

Wisteria color link
Wisteria

#C9A0DC

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Tropical Violet color link
Tropical Violet

#CDA4DE

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

#C9A2CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9A2CD
  • RGB201, 162, 205
  • CMYK2, 17, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(201, 162, 205)
  • HSL294°, 30%, 72%
  • HSL Precise294.419°, 30.07%, 71.961%
  • HSV294°, 21%, 80%
  • HSB294°, 21%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.635, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.635, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.635, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9A2CD
  • DECIMAL ID13214413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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