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#DFBFDC

#dfbfdc ≈ Thistle

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dfbfdc is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 74.9% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.35% magenta, 1.35% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 305.63°, with 33.33% saturation and 81.18% 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 12.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 2.26.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5812

Complementary

  1. #dfbfdc
  2. #bfdfc2

Split complementary

  1. #dfbfdc
  2. #ccdfbf
  3. #bfdfd2

Analogous

  1. #d2bfdf
  2. #dfbfdc
  3. #dfbfcc

Triadic

  1. #dfbfdc
  2. #dcdfbf
  3. #bfdcdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfbfdc
  2. #dfc2bf
  3. #bfdfc2
  4. #bfdcdf

Square

  1. #dfbfdc
  2. #dfd2bf
  3. #bfdfc2
  4. #bfccdf

Monochromatic

  1. #ac59a4
  2. #c68cc0
  3. #dfbfdc
  4. #f8f1f8
  5. #f8f1f8

Shades

#dfbfdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfbfdc
  2. #c9acc6
  3. #b299b0
  4. #9c869a
  5. #867384
  6. #70606e
  7. #594c58
  8. #433942
  9. #2d262c
  10. #161316
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfbfdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfbfdc
  2. #e2c5e0
  3. #e5cce3
  4. #e9d2e7
  5. #ecd9ea
  6. #efdfee
  7. #f2e5f1
  8. #f5ecf5
  9. #f9f2f8
  10. #fcf9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfbfdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfbfdc
  2. #d6b9d3
  3. #ccb2ca
  4. #c3acc0
  5. #b9a6b7
  6. #b0a0ae
  7. #a699a5
  8. #9d939c
  9. #938d92
  10. #8a8689
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2c5d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bec6dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5cadb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2c1c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccc3dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0c6db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1c0d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfbfdc {
  color: #dfbfdc;
}
Background
.bg-dfbfdc {
  background-color: #dfbfdc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfbfdc {
  border: 2px solid #dfbfdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfbfdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 191 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 306 33% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfbfdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfbfdc, #dfbfcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfbfdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 191 220 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 2.26 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.12 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.67 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 9.70 #ffc1cc Bubble Gum ΔE 10.14 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.28 #ffc0cb Pink ΔE 10.28 #204023 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Thistle
#dfbfdc  rgb(223, 191, 220)  hsl(306, 33%, 81%)  Thistle
#bfdfc2  rgb(191, 223, 194)  hsl(126, 33%, 81%)  Tea Green
#dcdfbf  rgb(220, 223, 191)  hsl(66, 33%, 81%)  Beige
#bfdcdf  rgb(191, 220, 223)  hsl(186, 33%, 81%)  Powder Blue