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#D4B8D1

#d4b8d1 ≈ Thistle

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#d4b8d1 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 72.16% green and 81.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.21% magenta, 1.42% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 306.43°, with 24.56% saturation and 77.65% 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 11.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 1.85.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5288

Complementary

  1. #d4b8d1
  2. #b8d4bb

Split complementary

  1. #d4b8d1
  2. #c3d4b8
  3. #b8d4c9

Analogous

  1. #c9b8d4
  2. #d4b8d1
  3. #d4b8c3

Triadic

  1. #d4b8d1
  2. #d1d4b8
  3. #b8d1d4

Tetradic

  1. #d4b8d1
  2. #d4bbb8
  3. #b8d4bb
  4. #b8d1d4

Square

  1. #d4b8d1
  2. #d4c9b8
  3. #b8d4bb
  4. #b8c3d4

Monochromatic

  1. #975c91
  2. #b788b2
  3. #d4b8d1
  4. #f1e8f0
  5. #f7f2f7

Shades

#d4b8d1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d4b8d1
  2. #bfa6bc
  3. #aa93a7
  4. #948192
  5. #7f6e7d
  6. #6a5c69
  7. #554a54
  8. #40373f
  9. #2a252a
  10. #151215
  11. #000000

Tints

#d4b8d1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d4b8d1
  2. #d8bfd6
  3. #ddc6da
  4. #e1cddf
  5. #e5d4e3
  6. #eadce8
  7. #eee3ed
  8. #f2eaf1
  9. #f6f1f6
  10. #fbf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d4b8d1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d4b8d1
  2. #ccb2c9
  3. #c3adc1
  4. #bba7b9
  5. #b2a2b1
  6. #aa9ca9
  7. #a296a0
  8. #999198
  9. #918b90
  10. #888688
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8bdc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7bed2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdc2d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6bac0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3bcd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7bed0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5b9c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d4b8d1 {
  color: #d4b8d1;
}
Background
.bg-d4b8d1 {
  background-color: #d4b8d1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d4b8d1 {
  border: 2px solid #d4b8d1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d4b8d1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 184 209;
  --color-primary-hsl: 306 25% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d4b8d1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4b8d1, #d4b8c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d4b8d1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 184 209 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 1.85 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.65 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.68 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.93 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 10.21 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.56 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 10.56 #2b472e Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Thistle
#d4b8d1  rgb(212, 184, 209)  hsl(306, 25%, 78%)  Thistle
#b8d4bb  rgb(184, 212, 187)  hsl(126, 25%, 78%)  Opal
#d1d4b8  rgb(209, 212, 184)  hsl(66, 25%, 78%)  Pearl
#b8d1d4  rgb(184, 209, 212)  hsl(186, 25%, 78%)  Pastel Blue