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#DAC8EE

#dac8ee ≈ Thistle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dac8ee is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 78.43% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.4% cyan, 15.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 268.42°, with 52.78% saturation and 85.88% 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 13.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 5.2.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6239

Complementary

  1. #dac8ee
  2. #dceec8

Split complementary

  1. #dac8ee
  2. #eeedc8
  3. #c9eec8

Analogous

  1. #c8c9ee
  2. #dac8ee
  3. #edc8ee

Triadic

  1. #dac8ee
  2. #eedac8
  3. #c8eeda

Tetradic

  1. #dac8ee
  2. #eec8dc
  3. #dceec8
  4. #c8eeda

Square

  1. #dac8ee
  2. #eec8c9
  3. #dceec8
  4. #c8eeed

Monochromatic

  1. #8b53ca
  2. #b38edc
  3. #dac8ee
  4. #f5effa
  5. #f5effa

Shades

#dac8ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dac8ee
  2. #c4b4d6
  3. #aea0be
  4. #998ca7
  5. #83788f
  6. #6d6477
  7. #57505f
  8. #413c47
  9. #2c2830
  10. #161418
  11. #000000

Tints

#dac8ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dac8ee
  2. #decef0
  3. #e1d3f1
  4. #e5d9f3
  5. #e9def5
  6. #ede4f7
  7. #f0e9f8
  8. #f4effa
  9. #f8f4fc
  10. #fbfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dac8ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dac8ee
  2. #d1c1e3
  3. #c8bad8
  4. #bfb2cd
  5. #b6abc2
  6. #ada4b7
  7. #a49dac
  8. #9b96a1
  9. #928e96
  10. #89878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3ccdc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2cef0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5cfed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d7cdd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccccef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cecced ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9cbdf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dac8ee {
  color: #dac8ee;
}
Background
.bg-dac8ee {
  background-color: #dac8ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dac8ee {
  border: 2px solid #dac8ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dac8ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 200 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 53% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dac8ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dac8ee, #edc8ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dac8ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 200 238 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 5.20 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.35 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 7.15 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.25 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.28 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 10.52 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.90 #253711 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Thistle
#dac8ee  rgb(218, 200, 238)  hsl(268, 53%, 86%)  Thistle
#dceec8  rgb(220, 238, 200)  hsl(88, 53%, 86%)  Tea Green
#eedac8  rgb(238, 218, 200)  hsl(28, 53%, 86%)  Antique White
#c8eeda  rgb(200, 238, 218)  hsl(148, 53%, 86%)  Magic Mint