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#C8BDCB

#c8bdcb ≈ Languid Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#c8bdcb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 74.12% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.48% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 287.14°, with 11.86% saturation and 76.86% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, 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 11.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 3.89.

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Relative luminance0.5299

Complementary

  1. #c8bdcb
  2. #c0cbbd

Split complementary

  1. #c8bdcb
  2. #c7cbbd
  3. #bdcbc1

Analogous

  1. #c1bdcb
  2. #c8bdcb
  3. #cbbdc7

Triadic

  1. #c8bdcb
  2. #cbc8bd
  3. #bdcbc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8bdcb
  2. #cbbdc0
  3. #c0cbbd
  4. #bdcbc8

Square

  1. #c8bdcb
  2. #cbc1bd
  3. #c0cbbd
  4. #bdc7cb

Monochromatic

  1. #806986
  2. #a492a9
  3. #c8bdcb
  4. #ece8ed
  5. #f5f4f6

Shades

#c8bdcb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8bdcb
  2. #b4aab7
  3. #a097a2
  4. #8c848e
  5. #78717a
  6. #645f66
  7. #504c51
  8. #3c393d
  9. #282629
  10. #141314
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8bdcb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8bdcb
  2. #cec4d0
  3. #d3cad5
  4. #d9d1db
  5. #ded7e0
  6. #e4dee5
  7. #e9e5ea
  8. #efebef
  9. #f4f2f5
  10. #faf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8bdcb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8bdcb
  2. #c1b7c4
  3. #bab1bc
  4. #b2abb5
  5. #aba5ad
  6. #a49fa6
  7. #9d989e
  8. #969297
  9. #8e8c8f
  10. #878688
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4bfc5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcc0cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bec1ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8bec1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1bfcb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2bfcb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8bec5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8bdcb {
  color: #c8bdcb;
}
Background
.bg-c8bdcb {
  background-color: #c8bdcb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8bdcb {
  border: 2px solid #c8bdcb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8bdcb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 189 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 12% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8bdcb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8bdcb, #cbbdc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8bdcb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 189 203 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 3.89 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.34 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.26 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 8.91 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.30 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 10.01 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 10.01 #374234 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#c8bdcb  rgb(200, 189, 203)  hsl(287, 12%, 77%)  Languid Lavender
#c0cbbd  rgb(192, 203, 189)  hsl(107, 12%, 77%)  Ash Gray
#cbc8bd  rgb(203, 200, 189)  hsl(47, 12%, 77%)  Timberwolf
#bdcbc8  rgb(189, 203, 200)  hsl(167, 12%, 77%)  Ash Gray