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#CBB4D2

#cbb4d2 ≈ Thistle

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cbb4d2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 70.59% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.33% cyan, 14.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 286°, with 25% saturation and 76.47% 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 11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 3.38.

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Relative luminance0.4999

Complementary

  1. #cbb4d2
  2. #bbd2b4

Split complementary

  1. #cbb4d2
  2. #cad2b4
  3. #b4d2bc

Analogous

  1. #bcb4d2
  2. #cbb4d2
  3. #d2b4ca

Triadic

  1. #cbb4d2
  2. #d2cbb4
  3. #b4d2cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbb4d2
  2. #d2b4bb
  3. #bbd2b4
  4. #b4d2cb

Square

  1. #cbb4d2
  2. #d2bcb4
  3. #bbd2b4
  4. #b4cad2

Monochromatic

  1. #865994
  2. #aa84b5
  3. #cbb4d2
  4. #ece4ef
  5. #f6f2f7

Shades

#cbb4d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbb4d2
  2. #b7a2bd
  3. #a290a8
  4. #8e7e93
  5. #7a6c7e
  6. #665a69
  7. #514854
  8. #3d363f
  9. #29242a
  10. #141215
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbb4d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbb4d2
  2. #d0bcd7
  3. #d5c3db
  4. #dbcbe0
  5. #e0d2e4
  6. #e5dae9
  7. #eae1ed
  8. #efe9f2
  9. #f5f0f6
  10. #faf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbb4d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbb4d2
  2. #c4afca
  3. #bcaac2
  4. #b5a4b9
  5. #ad9fb1
  6. #a69aa9
  7. #9e95a1
  8. #979099
  9. #8f8a90
  10. #888588
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2b9c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1bad3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6bcd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbb7be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcb8d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfb9d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbb6c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbb4d2 {
  color: #cbb4d2;
}
Background
.bg-cbb4d2 {
  background-color: #cbb4d2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbb4d2 {
  border: 2px solid #cbb4d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbb4d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 180 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 25% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbb4d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbb4d2, #d2b4ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbb4d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 180 210 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 3.38 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 5.74 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.79 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.06 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.84 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.68 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.92 #344b2d Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Thistle
#cbb4d2  rgb(203, 180, 210)  hsl(286, 25%, 76%)  Thistle
#bbd2b4  rgb(187, 210, 180)  hsl(106, 25%, 76%)  Celadon
#d2cbb4  rgb(210, 203, 180)  hsl(46, 25%, 76%)  Bone
#b4d2cb  rgb(180, 210, 203)  hsl(166, 25%, 76%)  Opal