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#D9B3BF

#d9b3bf ≈ Thistle

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#d9b3bf is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.1% red, 70.2% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.51% magenta, 11.98% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 341.05°, with 33.33% saturation and 77.65% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 6.6.

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Relative luminance0.5075

Complementary

  1. #d9b3bf
  2. #b3d9cd

Split complementary

  1. #d9b3bf
  2. #b3d9ba
  3. #b3d2d9

Analogous

  1. #d9b3d2
  2. #d9b3bf
  3. #d9bab3

Triadic

  1. #d9b3bf
  2. #bfd9b3
  3. #b3bfd9

Tetradic

  1. #d9b3bf
  2. #d9cdb3
  3. #b3d9cd
  4. #b3bfd9

Square

  1. #d9b3bf
  2. #d2d9b3
  3. #b3d9cd
  4. #bab3d9

Monochromatic

  1. #a2516b
  2. #c08094
  3. #d9b3bf
  4. #f3e6ea
  5. #f8f1f4

Shades

#d9b3bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d9b3bf
  2. #c3a1ac
  3. #ae8f99
  4. #987d86
  5. #826b73
  6. #6d5a60
  7. #57484c
  8. #413639
  9. #2b2426
  10. #161213
  11. #000000

Tints

#d9b3bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d9b3bf
  2. #ddbbc5
  3. #e1c2cc
  4. #e4cad2
  5. #e8d1d9
  6. #ecd9df
  7. #f0e1e5
  8. #f4e8ec
  9. #f7f0f2
  10. #fbf7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d9b3bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d9b3bf
  2. #d0aeb9
  3. #c7a9b2
  4. #bea4ac
  5. #b59fa6
  6. #ad9aa0
  7. #a49499
  8. #9b8f93
  9. #928a8d
  10. #898586
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9b9be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7b9bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0bfbe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0b1b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6b7bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cababf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ddb2ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d9b3bf {
  color: #d9b3bf;
}
Background
.bg-d9b3bf {
  background-color: #d9b3bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d9b3bf {
  border: 2px solid #d9b3bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d9b3bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 217 179 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 33% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d9b3bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d9b3bf, #d9bab3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d9b3bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(217 179 191 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.60 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 6.99 #ffc1cc Bubble Gum ΔE 7.50 #ffc0cb Pink ΔE 7.54 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.58 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 7.92 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 7.93 #264c40 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Thistle
#d9b3bf  rgb(217, 179, 191)  hsl(341, 33%, 78%)  Thistle
#b3d9cd  rgb(179, 217, 205)  hsl(161, 33%, 78%)  Opal
#bfd9b3  rgb(191, 217, 179)  hsl(101, 33%, 78%)  Tea Green
#b3bfd9  rgb(179, 191, 217)  hsl(221, 33%, 78%)  Light Steel Blue