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#DFB9D3

#dfb9d3 ≈ Thistle

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dfb9d3 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 72.55% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.04% magenta, 5.38% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 318.95°, with 37.25% saturation and 80% 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 12.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 3.69.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5509

Complementary

  1. #dfb9d3
  2. #b9dfc5

Split complementary

  1. #dfb9d3
  2. #c0dfb9
  3. #b9dfd8

Analogous

  1. #d8b9df
  2. #dfb9d3
  3. #dfb9c0

Triadic

  1. #dfb9d3
  2. #d3dfb9
  3. #b9d3df

Tetradic

  1. #dfb9d3
  2. #dfc5b9
  3. #b9dfc5
  4. #b9d3df

Square

  1. #dfb9d3
  2. #dfd8b9
  3. #b9dfc5
  4. #b9c0df

Monochromatic

  1. #af5091
  2. #c785b2
  3. #dfb9d3
  4. #f7eef4
  5. #f9f1f6

Shades

#dfb9d3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfb9d3
  2. #c9a7be
  3. #b294a9
  4. #9c8294
  5. #866f7f
  6. #705d6a
  7. #594a54
  8. #43383f
  9. #2d252a
  10. #161315
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfb9d3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfb9d3
  2. #e2c0d7
  3. #e5c7dc
  4. #e9cee0
  5. #ecd5e5
  6. #efdce9
  7. #f2e3ed
  8. #f5eaf2
  9. #f9f1f6
  10. #fcf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfb9d3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfb9d3
  2. #d6b3cb
  3. #ccaec2
  4. #c3a8ba
  5. #b9a2b2
  6. #b09daa
  7. #a697a1
  8. #9d9199
  9. #938b91
  10. #8a8688
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfc0ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bac1d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2c6d2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e4bac2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cabed4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cec1d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2b9c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfb9d3 {
  color: #dfb9d3;
}
Background
.bg-dfb9d3 {
  background-color: #dfb9d3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfb9d3 {
  border: 2px solid #dfb9d3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfb9d3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 185 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 37% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfb9d3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfb9d3, #dfb9c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfb9d3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 185 211 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 3.69 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.96 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 7.74 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 8.62 #ffc1cc Bubble Gum ΔE 8.66 #ffc0cb Pink ΔE 8.76 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 9.28 #20462c Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Thistle
#dfb9d3  rgb(223, 185, 211)  hsl(319, 37%, 80%)  Thistle
#b9dfc5  rgb(185, 223, 197)  hsl(139, 37%, 80%)  Seafoam Green
#d3dfb9  rgb(211, 223, 185)  hsl(79, 37%, 80%)  Tea Green
#b9d3df  rgb(185, 211, 223)  hsl(199, 37%, 80%)  Columbia Blue