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#CFBBDF

#cfbbdf ≈ Thistle

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cfbbdf is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 73.33% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.17% cyan, 16.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 273.33°, with 36% saturation and 80.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 4.11.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5413

Complementary

  1. #cfbbdf
  2. #cbdfbb

Split complementary

  1. #cfbbdf
  2. #dddfbb
  3. #bbdfbd

Analogous

  1. #bdbbdf
  2. #cfbbdf
  3. #dfbbdd

Triadic

  1. #cfbbdf
  2. #dfcfbb
  3. #bbdfcf

Tetradic

  1. #cfbbdf
  2. #dfbbcb
  3. #cbdfbb
  4. #bbdfcf

Square

  1. #cfbbdf
  2. #dfbdbb
  3. #cbdfbb
  4. #bbdddf

Monochromatic

  1. #8653ae
  2. #aa87c7
  3. #cfbbdf
  4. #f4eff7
  5. #f5f1f8

Shades

#cfbbdf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfbbdf
  2. #baa8c9
  3. #a696b2
  4. #91839c
  5. #7c7086
  6. #685e70
  7. #534b59
  8. #3e3843
  9. #29252d
  10. #151316
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfbbdf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfbbdf
  2. #d4c2e2
  3. #d9c9e5
  4. #ddcfe9
  5. #e2d6ec
  6. #e7ddef
  7. #ece4f2
  8. #f1ebf5
  9. #f5f1f9
  10. #faf8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfbbdf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfbbdf
  2. #c7b5d6
  3. #bfafcc
  4. #b7a9c3
  5. #afa3b9
  6. #a89eb0
  7. #a098a6
  8. #98929d
  9. #908c93
  10. #88868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8bfce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6c1e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bac3de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cdbfc7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0bfe0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3c0de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cebed1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfbbdf {
  color: #cfbbdf;
}
Background
.bg-cfbbdf {
  background-color: #cfbbdf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfbbdf {
  border: 2px solid #cfbbdf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfbbdf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 187 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 36% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfbbdf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfbbdf, #dfbbdd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfbbdf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 187 223 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 4.11 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.80 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.35 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.72 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.73 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.13 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.97 #304420 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Thistle
#cfbbdf  rgb(207, 187, 223)  hsl(273, 36%, 80%)  Thistle
#cbdfbb  rgb(203, 223, 187)  hsl(93, 36%, 80%)  Tea Green
#dfcfbb  rgb(223, 207, 187)  hsl(33, 36%, 80%)  Bone
#bbdfcf  rgb(187, 223, 207)  hsl(153, 36%, 80%)  Opal