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#D6BBCC

#d6bbcc ≈ Thistle

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#d6bbcc is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.92% red, 73.33% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.62% magenta, 4.67% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 322.22°, with 24.77% saturation and 78.63% 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 11.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 3.03.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.542

Complementary

  1. #d6bbcc
  2. #bbd6c5

Split complementary

  1. #d6bbcc
  2. #bfd6bb
  3. #bbd6d3

Analogous

  1. #d3bbd6
  2. #d6bbcc
  3. #d6bbbf

Triadic

  1. #d6bbcc
  2. #ccd6bb
  3. #bbccd6

Tetradic

  1. #d6bbcc
  2. #d6c5bb
  3. #bbd6c5
  4. #bbccd6

Square

  1. #d6bbcc
  2. #d6d3bb
  3. #bbd6c5
  4. #bbbfd6

Monochromatic

  1. #9b5d84
  2. #b98ba8
  3. #d6bbcc
  4. #f3ebf0
  5. #f7f2f5

Shades

#d6bbcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d6bbcc
  2. #c1a8b8
  3. #ab96a3
  4. #96838f
  5. #80707a
  6. #6b5e66
  7. #564b52
  8. #40383d
  9. #2b2529
  10. #151314
  11. #000000

Tints

#d6bbcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d6bbcc
  2. #dac2d1
  3. #dec9d6
  4. #e2cfdb
  5. #e6d6e0
  6. #ebdde6
  7. #efe4eb
  8. #f3ebf0
  9. #f7f1f5
  10. #fbf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d6bbcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d6bbcc
  2. #cdb5c4
  3. #c5afbd
  4. #bca9b5
  5. #b4a3ae
  6. #ab9ea6
  7. #a2989e
  8. #9a9297
  9. #918c8f
  10. #898688
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbbfc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcc0cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2c4cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dabbc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7becc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cac0cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8bbc5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d6bbcc {
  color: #d6bbcc;
}
Background
.bg-d6bbcc {
  background-color: #d6bbcc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d6bbcc {
  border: 2px solid #d6bbcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d6bbcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 214 187 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 322 25% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d6bbcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d6bbcc, #d6bbbf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d6bbcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(214 187 204 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 3.03 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 5.96 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.66 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.74 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.92 #fadadd Pale Pink ΔE 9.26 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 9.44 #294433 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Thistle
#d6bbcc  rgb(214, 187, 204)  hsl(322, 25%, 79%)  Thistle
#bbd6c5  rgb(187, 214, 197)  hsl(142, 25%, 79%)  Opal
#ccd6bb  rgb(204, 214, 187)  hsl(82, 25%, 79%)  Beige
#bbccd6  rgb(187, 204, 214)  hsl(202, 25%, 79%)  Pastel Blue