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#DCCBEA

#dccbea ≈ Thistle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dccbea is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 79.61% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.98% cyan, 13.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 272.9°, with 42.47% saturation and 85.69% 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 13.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 4.21.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6387

Complementary

  1. #dccbea
  2. #d9eacb

Split complementary

  1. #dccbea
  2. #e9eacb
  3. #cbeacd

Analogous

  1. #cdcbea
  2. #dccbea
  3. #eacbe9

Triadic

  1. #dccbea
  2. #eadccb
  3. #cbeadc

Tetradic

  1. #dccbea
  2. #eacbd9
  3. #d9eacb
  4. #cbeadc

Square

  1. #dccbea
  2. #eacdcb
  3. #d9eacb
  4. #cbe9ea

Monochromatic

  1. #935ebe
  2. #b795d4
  3. #dccbea
  4. #f5f0f9
  5. #f5f0f9

Shades

#dccbea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dccbea
  2. #c6b7d3
  3. #b0a2bb
  4. #9a8ea4
  5. #847a8c
  6. #6e6675
  7. #58515e
  8. #423d46
  9. #2c292f
  10. #161417
  11. #000000

Tints

#dccbea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dccbea
  2. #e0d0ec
  3. #e3d5ee
  4. #e7dbf0
  5. #eae0f2
  6. #eee5f5
  7. #f1eaf7
  8. #f5eff9
  9. #f8f5fb
  10. #fcfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dccbea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dccbea
  2. #d3c4df
  3. #cabcd5
  4. #c0b5ca
  5. #b7adc0
  6. #aea6b5
  7. #a59eaa
  8. #9c97a0
  9. #928f95
  10. #89888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6cfdc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7d0eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cad2e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dbcfd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0ceeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1cfe9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dbcdde ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dccbea {
  color: #dccbea;
}
Background
.bg-dccbea {
  background-color: #dccbea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dccbea {
  border: 2px solid #dccbea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dccbea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 203 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 42% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dccbea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dccbea, #eacbe9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dccbea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 203 234 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 4.21 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 4.41 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.36 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 9.22 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.97 #fadadd Pale Pink ΔE 11.62 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 12.08 #233415 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Thistle
#dccbea  rgb(220, 203, 234)  hsl(273, 42%, 86%)  Thistle
#d9eacb  rgb(217, 234, 203)  hsl(93, 42%, 86%)  Tea Green
#eadccb  rgb(234, 220, 203)  hsl(33, 42%, 86%)  Bone
#cbeadc  rgb(203, 234, 220)  hsl(153, 42%, 86%)  Honeydew