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#DDB4D0

#ddb4d0 ≈ Thistle

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#ddb4d0 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 70.59% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.55% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 319.02°, with 37.61% saturation and 78.63% 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 11.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 4.71.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5257

Complementary

  1. #ddb4d0
  2. #b4ddc1

Split complementary

  1. #ddb4d0
  2. #bcddb4
  3. #b4ddd6

Analogous

  1. #d6b4dd
  2. #ddb4d0
  3. #ddb4bc

Triadic

  1. #ddb4d0
  2. #d0ddb4
  3. #b4d0dd

Tetradic

  1. #ddb4d0
  2. #ddc1b4
  3. #b4ddc1
  4. #b4d0dd

Square

  1. #ddb4d0
  2. #ddd6b4
  3. #b4ddc1
  4. #b4bcdd

Monochromatic

  1. #ab4d8d
  2. #c57faf
  3. #ddb4d0
  4. #f5e9f1
  5. #f9f1f6

Shades

#ddb4d0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddb4d0
  2. #c7a2bb
  3. #b190a6
  4. #9b7e92
  5. #856c7d
  6. #6f5a68
  7. #584853
  8. #42363e
  9. #2c242a
  10. #161215
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddb4d0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddb4d0
  2. #e0bcd5
  3. #e4c3d9
  4. #e7cbde
  5. #ebd2e3
  6. #eedae8
  7. #f1e1ec
  8. #f5e9f1
  9. #f8f0f6
  10. #fcf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddb4d0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddb4d0
  2. #d4afc8
  3. #caaac0
  4. #c1a4b8
  5. #b89fb0
  6. #af9aa8
  7. #a595a0
  8. #9c9098
  9. #938a90
  10. #898588
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccbbc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5bcd1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bec2cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2b5bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6b9d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbbdcf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e0b5c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddb4d0 {
  color: #ddb4d0;
}
Background
.bg-ddb4d0 {
  background-color: #ddb4d0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddb4d0 {
  border: 2px solid #ddb4d0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddb4d0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 180 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 38% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddb4d0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddb4d0, #ddb4bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddb4d0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 180 208 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 4.71 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 5.87 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 7.18 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.92 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 8.98 #ffc1cc Bubble Gum ΔE 9.04 #ffc0cb Pink ΔE 9.10 #224b2f Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Thistle
#ddb4d0  rgb(221, 180, 208)  hsl(319, 38%, 79%)  Thistle
#b4ddc1  rgb(180, 221, 193)  hsl(139, 38%, 79%)  Seafoam Green
#d0ddb4  rgb(208, 221, 180)  hsl(79, 38%, 79%)  Tea Green
#b4d0dd  rgb(180, 208, 221)  hsl(199, 38%, 79%)  Columbia Blue