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#CBB2D0

#cbb2d0 ≈ Thistle

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cbb2d0 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 69.8% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.4% cyan, 14.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 290°, with 24.19% saturation and 75.69% 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 10.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 3.66.

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Relative luminance0.4909

Complementary

  1. #cbb2d0
  2. #b7d0b2

Split complementary

  1. #cbb2d0
  2. #c6d0b2
  3. #b2d0bc

Analogous

  1. #bcb2d0
  2. #cbb2d0
  3. #d0b2c6

Triadic

  1. #cbb2d0
  2. #d0cbb2
  3. #b2d0cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbb2d0
  2. #d0b2b7
  3. #b7d0b2
  4. #b2d0cb

Square

  1. #cbb2d0
  2. #d0bcb2
  3. #b7d0b2
  4. #b2c6d0

Monochromatic

  1. #875891
  2. #ab83b3
  3. #cbb2d0
  4. #ebe2ed
  5. #f6f2f7

Shades

#cbb2d0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbb2d0
  2. #b7a0bb
  3. #a28ea6
  4. #8e7d92
  5. #7a6b7d
  6. #665968
  7. #514753
  8. #3d353e
  9. #29242a
  10. #141215
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbb2d0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbb2d0
  2. #d0bad5
  3. #d5c1d9
  4. #dbc9de
  5. #e0d1e3
  6. #e5d9e8
  7. #eae0ec
  8. #efe8f1
  9. #f5f0f6
  10. #faf7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbb2d0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbb2d0
  2. #c4adc8
  3. #bca8c0
  4. #b5a3b8
  5. #ad9eb0
  6. #a699a8
  7. #9e94a0
  8. #978f98
  9. #8f8a90
  10. #888588
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1b7c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afb8d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4bbcf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ccb5bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbb6d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #beb7cf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ccb4c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbb2d0 {
  color: #cbb2d0;
}
Background
.bg-cbb2d0 {
  background-color: #cbb2d0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbb2d0 {
  border: 2px solid #cbb2d0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbb2d0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 178 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 24% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbb2d0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbb2d0, #d0b2c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbb2d0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 178 208 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 3.66 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 5.10 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.46 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.65 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.56 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.42 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.50 #344d2f Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Thistle
#cbb2d0  rgb(203, 178, 208)  hsl(290, 24%, 76%)  Thistle
#b7d0b2  rgb(183, 208, 178)  hsl(110, 24%, 76%)  Celadon
#d0cbb2  rgb(208, 203, 178)  hsl(50, 24%, 76%)  Bone
#b2d0cb  rgb(178, 208, 203)  hsl(170, 24%, 76%)  Opal