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#CDC4CE

#cdc4ce ≈ Languid Lavender

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#cdc4ce is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 76.86% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.49% cyan, 4.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 294°, with 9.26% saturation and 78.82% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 4.24.

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Relative luminance0.5692

Complementary

  1. #cdc4ce
  2. #c5cec4

Split complementary

  1. #cdc4ce
  2. #cacec4
  3. #c4cec8

Analogous

  1. #c8c4ce
  2. #cdc4ce
  3. #cec4ca

Triadic

  1. #cdc4ce
  2. #cecdc4
  3. #c4cecd

Tetradic

  1. #cdc4ce
  2. #cec4c5
  3. #c5cec4
  4. #c4cecd

Square

  1. #cdc4ce
  2. #cec8c4
  3. #c5cec4
  4. #c4cace

Monochromatic

  1. #867188
  2. #aa9aab
  3. #cdc4ce
  4. #f0eef1
  5. #f6f4f6

Shades

#cdc4ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdc4ce
  2. #b9b0b9
  3. #a49da5
  4. #908990
  5. #7b767c
  6. #676267
  7. #524e52
  8. #3e3b3e
  9. #292729
  10. #151415
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdc4ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdc4ce
  2. #d2cad3
  3. #d7d0d8
  4. #dcd6dd
  5. #e1dce2
  6. #e6e2e7
  7. #ebe7eb
  8. #f0edf0
  9. #f5f3f5
  10. #faf9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdc4ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdc4ce
  2. #c5bdc6
  3. #beb6be
  4. #b6b0b7
  5. #aea9af
  6. #a7a2a7
  7. #9f9b9f
  8. #979497
  9. #8f8e90
  10. #888788
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9c6ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3c6ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5c7ce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cdc5c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7c5ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c6ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cdc4ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdc4ce {
  color: #cdc4ce;
}
Background
.bg-cdc4ce {
  background-color: #cdc4ce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdc4ce {
  border: 2px solid #cdc4ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdc4ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 196 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 9% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdc4ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdc4ce, #cec4ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdc4ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 196 206 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 4.24 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.24 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 7.65 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 7.65 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 7.97 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.48 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 8.67 #323b31 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#cdc4ce  rgb(205, 196, 206)  hsl(294, 9%, 79%)  Languid Lavender
#c5cec4  rgb(197, 206, 196)  hsl(114, 9%, 79%)  Ash Gray
#cecdc4  rgb(206, 205, 196)  hsl(54, 9%, 79%)  Timberwolf
#c4cecd  rgb(196, 206, 205)  hsl(174, 9%, 79%)  Light Gray