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#DEC9D5

#dec9d5 ≈ Languid Lavender

  • rose
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dec9d5 is a color from the rose family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 78.82% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.46% magenta, 4.05% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 325.71°, with 24.14% saturation and 82.94% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 4.13.

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Relative luminance0.6211

Complementary

  1. #dec9d5
  2. #c9ded2

Split complementary

  1. #dec9d5
  2. #cadec9
  3. #c9dedc

Analogous

  1. #dcc9de
  2. #dec9d5
  3. #dec9ca

Triadic

  1. #dec9d5
  2. #d5dec9
  3. #c9d5de

Tetradic

  1. #dec9d5
  2. #ded2c9
  3. #c9ded2
  4. #c9d5de

Square

  1. #dec9d5
  2. #dedcc9
  3. #c9ded2
  4. #c9cade

Monochromatic

  1. #a46a8b
  2. #c19ab0
  3. #dec9d5
  4. #f7f2f5
  5. #f7f2f5

Shades

#dec9d5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dec9d5
  2. #c8b5c0
  3. #b2a1aa
  4. #9b8d95
  5. #857980
  6. #6f656b
  7. #595055
  8. #433c40
  9. #2c282b
  10. #161415
  11. #000000

Tints

#dec9d5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dec9d5
  2. #e1ced9
  3. #e5d4dd
  4. #e8d9e2
  5. #ebdfe6
  6. #efe4ea
  7. #f2e9ee
  8. #f5eff2
  9. #f8f4f7
  10. #fcfafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dec9d5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dec9d5
  2. #d5c2cd
  3. #cbbac4
  4. #c2b3bc
  5. #b8acb3
  6. #afa5ab
  7. #a69da2
  8. #9c969a
  9. #938f91
  10. #898789
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5ccd1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cacdd6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ced0d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1c9cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2cbd5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5cdd5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e0c9d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dec9d5 {
  color: #dec9d5;
}
Background
.bg-dec9d5 {
  background-color: #dec9d5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dec9d5 {
  border: 2px solid #dec9d5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dec9d5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 201 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 326 24% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dec9d5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dec9d5, #dec9ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dec9d5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 201 213 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 4.13 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 5.22 #fadadd Pale Pink ΔE 6.54 #ffe4e1 Misty Rose ΔE 8.95 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 9.03 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 9.14 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 9.46 #21362a Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#dec9d5  rgb(222, 201, 213)  hsl(326, 24%, 83%)  Languid Lavender
#c9ded2  rgb(201, 222, 210)  hsl(146, 24%, 83%)  Opal
#d5dec9  rgb(213, 222, 201)  hsl(86, 24%, 83%)  Beige
#c9d5de  rgb(201, 213, 222)  hsl(206, 24%, 83%)  Pale Aqua