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#CDB1C1

#cdb1c1 ≈ Thistle

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cdb1c1 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 69.41% green and 75.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.66% magenta, 5.85% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 325.71°, with 21.88% saturation and 74.9% 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 10.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 4.87.

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Relative luminance0.4827

Complementary

  1. #cdb1c1
  2. #b1cdbd

Split complementary

  1. #cdb1c1
  2. #b3cdb1
  3. #b1cdcb

Analogous

  1. #cbb1cd
  2. #cdb1c1
  3. #cdb1b3

Triadic

  1. #cdb1c1
  2. #c1cdb1
  3. #b1c1cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdb1c1
  2. #cdbdb1
  3. #b1cdbd
  4. #b1c1cd

Square

  1. #cdb1c1
  2. #cdcbb1
  3. #b1cdbd
  4. #b1b3cd

Monochromatic

  1. #8c5976
  2. #af829c
  3. #cdb1c1
  4. #ebe0e6
  5. #f7f3f5

Shades

#cdb1c1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdb1c1
  2. #b99fae
  3. #a48e9a
  4. #907c87
  5. #7b6a74
  6. #675961
  7. #52474d
  8. #3e353a
  9. #292327
  10. #151213
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdb1c1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdb1c1
  2. #d2b9c7
  3. #d7c1cd
  4. #dcc8d4
  5. #e1d0da
  6. #e6d8e0
  7. #ebe0e6
  8. #f0e8ec
  9. #f5eff3
  10. #faf7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdb1c1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdb1c1
  2. #c5acbb
  3. #bea7b4
  4. #b6a2ae
  5. #ae9da7
  6. #a799a1
  7. #9f949a
  8. #978f94
  9. #8f8a8d
  10. #888587
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1b6bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2b6c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8bac0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1b1b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #beb4c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1b7c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfb1bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdb1c1 {
  color: #cdb1c1;
}
Background
.bg-cdb1c1 {
  background-color: #cdb1c1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdb1c1 {
  border: 2px solid #cdb1c1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdb1c1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 177 193;
  --color-primary-hsl: 326 22% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdb1c1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdb1c1, #cdb1b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdb1c1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 177 193 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 4.87 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.63 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 7.57 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.77 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.85 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.46 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 10.09 #324e3e Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Thistle
#cdb1c1  rgb(205, 177, 193)  hsl(326, 22%, 75%)  Thistle
#b1cdbd  rgb(177, 205, 189)  hsl(146, 22%, 75%)  Opal
#c1cdb1  rgb(193, 205, 177)  hsl(86, 22%, 75%)  Ash Gray
#b1c1cd  rgb(177, 193, 205)  hsl(206, 22%, 75%)  Pastel Blue