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#DBB8D2

#dbb8d2 ≈ Thistle

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dbb8d2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 72.16% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.98% magenta, 4.11% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 315.43°, with 32.71% saturation and 79.02% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 3.07.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5399

Complementary

  1. #dbb8d2
  2. #b8dbc1

Split complementary

  1. #dbb8d2
  2. #c1dbb8
  3. #b8dbd3

Analogous

  1. #d3b8db
  2. #dbb8d2
  3. #dbb8c1

Triadic

  1. #dbb8d2
  2. #d2dbb8
  3. #b8d2db

Tetradic

  1. #dbb8d2
  2. #dbc1b8
  3. #b8dbc1
  4. #b8d2db

Square

  1. #dbb8d2
  2. #dbd3b8
  3. #b8dbc1
  4. #b8c1db

Monochromatic

  1. #a65491
  2. #c185b2
  3. #dbb8d2
  4. #f5ebf2
  5. #f8f1f6

Shades

#dbb8d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbb8d2
  2. #c5a6bd
  3. #af93a8
  4. #998193
  5. #836e7e
  6. #6e5c69
  7. #584a54
  8. #42373f
  9. #2c252a
  10. #161215
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbb8d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbb8d2
  2. #dfbfd7
  3. #e2c6db
  4. #e6cde0
  5. #e9d4e4
  6. #eddce9
  7. #f1e3ed
  8. #f4eaf2
  9. #f8f1f6
  10. #fbf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbb8d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbb8d2
  2. #d2b2ca
  3. #c9adc2
  4. #c0a7b9
  5. #b7a2b1
  6. #ae9ca9
  7. #a496a1
  8. #9b9199
  9. #928b90
  10. #898688
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdbec9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8bfd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0c4d1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfb9c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7bcd3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbbfd1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ddb9c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbb8d2 {
  color: #dbb8d2;
}
Background
.bg-dbb8d2 {
  background-color: #dbb8d2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbb8d2 {
  border: 2px solid #dbb8d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbb8d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 184 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 33% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbb8d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbb8d2, #dbb8c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbb8d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 184 210 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 3.07 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.56 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 8.10 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 8.45 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.02 #ffc1cc Bubble Gum ΔE 9.39 #ffc0cb Pink ΔE 9.49 #24472d Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Thistle
#dbb8d2  rgb(219, 184, 210)  hsl(315, 33%, 79%)  Thistle
#b8dbc1  rgb(184, 219, 193)  hsl(135, 33%, 79%)  Seafoam Green
#d2dbb8  rgb(210, 219, 184)  hsl(75, 33%, 79%)  Tea Green
#b8d2db  rgb(184, 210, 219)  hsl(195, 33%, 79%)  Pastel Blue