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#CDAEC0

#cdaec0 ≈ Thistle

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cdaec0 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 68.24% green and 75.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.12% magenta, 6.34% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 325.16°, with 23.66% saturation and 74.31% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 5.21.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.4706

Complementary

  1. #cdaec0
  2. #aecdbb

Split complementary

  1. #cdaec0
  2. #b0cdae
  3. #aecdca

Analogous

  1. #caaecd
  2. #cdaec0
  3. #cdaeb0

Triadic

  1. #cdaec0
  2. #c0cdae
  3. #aec0cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdaec0
  2. #cdbbae
  3. #aecdbb
  4. #aec0cd

Square

  1. #cdaec0
  2. #cdcaae
  3. #aecdbb
  4. #aeb0cd

Monochromatic

  1. #8c5675
  2. #b07f9b
  3. #cdaec0
  4. #eadde5
  5. #f7f2f5

Shades

#cdaec0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdaec0
  2. #b99dad
  3. #a48b9a
  4. #907a86
  5. #7b6873
  6. #675760
  7. #52464d
  8. #3e343a
  9. #292326
  10. #151113
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdaec0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdaec0
  2. #d2b6c6
  3. #d7becd
  4. #dcc6d3
  5. #e1ced9
  6. #e6d7e0
  7. #ebdfe6
  8. #f0e7ec
  9. #f5eff2
  10. #faf7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdaec0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdaec0
  2. #c5a9ba
  3. #bea5b3
  4. #b6a0ad
  5. #ae9ca6
  6. #a797a0
  7. #9f929a
  8. #978e93
  9. #8f898d
  10. #888586
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0b3ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afb4c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6b8bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1aeb4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcb1c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0b4bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0aeb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdaec0 {
  color: #cdaec0;
}
Background
.bg-cdaec0 {
  background-color: #cdaec0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdaec0 {
  border: 2px solid #cdaec0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdaec0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 174 192;
  --color-primary-hsl: 325 24% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdaec0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdaec0, #cdaeb0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdaec0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 174 192 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 5.21 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.26 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.74 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.31 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.39 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 8.81 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 9.59 #32513f Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Thistle
#cdaec0  rgb(205, 174, 192)  hsl(325, 24%, 74%)  Thistle
#aecdbb  rgb(174, 205, 187)  hsl(145, 24%, 74%)  Opal
#c0cdae  rgb(192, 205, 174)  hsl(85, 24%, 74%)  Ash Gray
#aec0cd  rgb(174, 192, 205)  hsl(205, 24%, 74%)  Pastel Blue