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#C8BECB

#c8becb ≈ Languid Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#c8becb 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, 74.51% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.48% cyan, 6.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 286.15°, with 11.11% saturation and 77.06% 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 11.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 4.03.

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Relative luminance0.5342

Complementary

  1. #c8becb
  2. #c1cbbe

Split complementary

  1. #c8becb
  2. #c8cbbe
  3. #becbc2

Analogous

  1. #c2becb
  2. #c8becb
  3. #cbbec8

Triadic

  1. #c8becb
  2. #cbc8be
  3. #becbc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8becb
  2. #cbbec1
  3. #c1cbbe
  4. #becbc8

Square

  1. #c8becb
  2. #cbc2be
  3. #c1cbbe
  4. #bec8cb

Monochromatic

  1. #7f6b85
  2. #a494a9
  3. #c8becb
  4. #ece9ed
  5. #f5f4f6

Shades

#c8becb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8becb
  2. #b4abb7
  3. #a098a2
  4. #8c858e
  5. #78727a
  6. #645f66
  7. #504c51
  8. #3c393d
  9. #282629
  10. #141314
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8becb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8becb
  2. #cec5d0
  3. #d3cbd5
  4. #d9d2db
  5. #ded8e0
  6. #e4dfe5
  7. #e9e5ea
  8. #efecef
  9. #f4f2f5
  10. #faf9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8becb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8becb
  2. #c1b8c4
  3. #bab2bc
  4. #b2abb5
  5. #aba5ad
  6. #a49fa6
  7. #9d999e
  8. #969397
  9. #8e8c8f
  10. #878688
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4c0c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdc1cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfc1ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8bfc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1c0cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2c0cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8bfc6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8becb {
  color: #c8becb;
}
Background
.bg-c8becb {
  background-color: #c8becb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8becb {
  border: 2px solid #c8becb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8becb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 190 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 11% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8becb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8becb, #cbbec8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8becb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 190 203 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 4.03 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.88 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.25 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 8.34 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 9.42 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 9.42 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.79 #374134 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#c8becb  rgb(200, 190, 203)  hsl(286, 11%, 77%)  Languid Lavender
#c1cbbe  rgb(193, 203, 190)  hsl(106, 11%, 77%)  Ash Gray
#cbc8be  rgb(203, 200, 190)  hsl(46, 11%, 77%)  Timberwolf
#becbc8  rgb(190, 203, 200)  hsl(166, 11%, 77%)  Ash Gray