Information about #C9ACCC color

#C9ACCC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9ACCC belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 172, 204) — 78.8% red, 67.5% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 13 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C9ACCC is a calm, restrained magenta that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cayleigh (#C4A9D0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lilac (#C8A2C8) and Frida Lilac (#C8A2C7).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 172, 204) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9ACCC: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C9ACCC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C9ACCC color variations

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

#C9ACCC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9ACCC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9ACCC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9ACCC 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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#C9ACCC 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
#C9ACCC
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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 #C9ACCC

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

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Pink Lavender color link
Pink Lavender

#D8B2D1

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Light Grayish Magenta color link
Light Grayish Magenta

#CC99CC

#C9ACCC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9ACCC
  • RGB201, 172, 204
  • CMYK1, 13, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(201, 172, 204)
  • HSL294°, 24%, 74%
  • HSL Precise294.375°, 23.881%, 73.725%
  • HSV294°, 16%, 80%
  • HSB294°, 16%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.675, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.675, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.675, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9ACCC
  • DECIMAL ID13216972
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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