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#CCBACA

#ccbaca ≈ Thistle

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#ccbaca is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 72.94% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.82% magenta, 0.98% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 306.67°, with 15% 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 11.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 4.2.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5222

Complementary

  1. #ccbaca
  2. #baccbc

Split complementary

  1. #ccbaca
  2. #c1ccba
  3. #baccc5

Analogous

  1. #c5bacc
  2. #ccbaca
  3. #ccbac1

Triadic

  1. #ccbaca
  2. #caccba
  3. #bacacc

Tetradic

  1. #ccbaca
  2. #ccbcba
  3. #baccbc
  4. #bacacc

Square

  1. #ccbaca
  2. #ccc5ba
  3. #baccbc
  4. #bac1cc

Monochromatic

  1. #886584
  2. #ab8ea8
  3. #ccbaca
  4. #ede6ec
  5. #f6f3f6

Shades

#ccbaca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccbaca
  2. #b8a7b6
  3. #a395a2
  4. #8f828d
  5. #7a7079
  6. #665d65
  7. #524a51
  8. #3d383d
  9. #292528
  10. #141314
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccbaca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccbaca
  2. #d1c1cf
  3. #d6c8d5
  4. #dbcfda
  5. #e0d6df
  6. #e6dde5
  7. #ebe3ea
  8. #f0eaef
  9. #f5f1f4
  10. #faf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccbaca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccbaca
  2. #c4b4c3
  3. #bdaebb
  4. #b5a9b4
  5. #aea3ac
  6. #a69da5
  7. #9e979e
  8. #979196
  9. #8f8c8f
  10. #888687
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4bdc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9becb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdc0c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cebbbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1bcca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3beca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cdbbc4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccbaca {
  color: #ccbaca;
}
Background
.bg-ccbaca {
  background-color: #ccbaca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccbaca {
  border: 2px solid #ccbaca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccbaca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 186 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 307 15% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccbaca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccbaca, #ccbac1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccbaca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 186 202 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 4.20 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 4.46 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 7.96 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.98 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.60 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.87 #fadadd Pale Pink ΔE 10.56 #334535 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Thistle
#ccbaca  rgb(204, 186, 202)  hsl(307, 15%, 76%)  Thistle
#baccbc  rgb(186, 204, 188)  hsl(127, 15%, 76%)  Ash Gray
#caccba  rgb(202, 204, 186)  hsl(67, 15%, 76%)  Ash Gray
#bacacc  rgb(186, 202, 204)  hsl(187, 15%, 76%)  Pastel Blue