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#DDC2EB

#ddc2eb ≈ Thistle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#ddc2eb is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 76.08% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.96% cyan, 17.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 279.51°, with 50.62% saturation and 84.12% 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 12.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 4.89.

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Relative luminance0.5995

Complementary

  1. #ddc2eb
  2. #d0ebc2

Split complementary

  1. #ddc2eb
  2. #e5ebc2
  3. #c2ebc9

Analogous

  1. #c9c2eb
  2. #ddc2eb
  3. #ebc2e5

Triadic

  1. #ddc2eb
  2. #ebddc2
  3. #c2ebdd

Tetradic

  1. #ddc2eb
  2. #ebc2d0
  3. #d0ebc2
  4. #c2ebdd

Square

  1. #ddc2eb
  2. #ebc9c2
  3. #d0ebc2
  4. #c2e5eb

Monochromatic

  1. #9d4fc5
  2. #bd88d8
  3. #ddc2eb
  4. #f6f0fa
  5. #f6f0fa

Shades

#ddc2eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddc2eb
  2. #c7afd4
  3. #b19bbc
  4. #9b88a5
  5. #85748d
  6. #6f6176
  7. #584e5e
  8. #423a47
  9. #2c272f
  10. #161318
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddc2eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddc2eb
  2. #e0c8ed
  3. #e4ceef
  4. #e7d4f1
  5. #ebdaf3
  6. #eee1f5
  7. #f1e7f7
  8. #f5edf9
  9. #f8f3fb
  10. #fcf9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddc2eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddc2eb
  2. #d4bbe0
  3. #cab5d6
  4. #c1aecb
  5. #b8a8c0
  6. #afa1b6
  7. #a59aab
  8. #9c94a0
  9. #938d95
  10. #89878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3c8d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdcaed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2ccea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcc7d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cac7ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdc8ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ddc5db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddc2eb {
  color: #ddc2eb;
}
Background
.bg-ddc2eb {
  background-color: #ddc2eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddc2eb {
  border: 2px solid #ddc2eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddc2eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 194 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 51% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddc2eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddc2eb, #ebc2e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddc2eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 194 235 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 4.89 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 8.01 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.40 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.77 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.00 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.12 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.61 #223d14 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Thistle
#ddc2eb  rgb(221, 194, 235)  hsl(280, 51%, 84%)  Thistle
#d0ebc2  rgb(208, 235, 194)  hsl(100, 51%, 84%)  Tea Green
#ebddc2  rgb(235, 221, 194)  hsl(40, 51%, 84%)  Pearl
#c2ebdd  rgb(194, 235, 221)  hsl(160, 51%, 84%)  Pale Turquoise