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#E2C6EB

#e2c6eb ≈ Thistle

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#e2c6eb is a color from the magenta family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 77.65% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.83% cyan, 15.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 285.41°, with 48.05% saturation and 84.9% 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 13.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 4.17.

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Relative luminance0.6256

Complementary

  1. #e2c6eb
  2. #cfebc6

Split complementary

  1. #e2c6eb
  2. #e1ebc6
  3. #c6ebcf

Analogous

  1. #cfc6eb
  2. #e2c6eb
  3. #ebc6e1

Triadic

  1. #e2c6eb
  2. #ebe2c6
  3. #c6ebe2

Tetradic

  1. #e2c6eb
  2. #ebc6cf
  3. #cfebc6
  4. #c6ebe2

Square

  1. #e2c6eb
  2. #ebcfc6
  3. #cfebc6
  4. #c6e1eb

Monochromatic

  1. #a855c3
  2. #c58dd7
  3. #e2c6eb
  4. #f7f0fa
  5. #f7f0fa

Shades

#e2c6eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2c6eb
  2. #cbb2d4
  3. #b59ebc
  4. #9e8ba5
  5. #88778d
  6. #716376
  7. #5a4f5e
  8. #443b47
  9. #2d282f
  10. #171418
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2c6eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2c6eb
  2. #e5cced
  3. #e8d1ef
  4. #ebd7f1
  5. #eeddf3
  6. #f1e3f5
  7. #f3e8f7
  8. #f6eef9
  9. #f9f4fb
  10. #fcf9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2c6eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2c6eb
  2. #d8bfe0
  3. #ceb8d6
  4. #c5b1cb
  5. #bbaac0
  6. #b1a3b6
  7. #a79cab
  8. #9d95a0
  9. #948e95
  10. #8a878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7ccdb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2cded ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8d0ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2cad2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0cbec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3ccea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2c8dd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2c6eb {
  color: #e2c6eb;
}
Background
.bg-e2c6eb {
  background-color: #e2c6eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2c6eb {
  border: 2px solid #e2c6eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2c6eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 198 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 48% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2c6eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2c6eb, #ebc6e1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2c6eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 198 235 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 4.17 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.33 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.09 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.82 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.04 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.43 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.48 #1d3914 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Thistle
#e2c6eb  rgb(226, 198, 235)  hsl(285, 48%, 85%)  Thistle
#cfebc6  rgb(207, 235, 198)  hsl(105, 48%, 85%)  Tea Green
#ebe2c6  rgb(235, 226, 198)  hsl(45, 48%, 85%)  Pearl
#c6ebe2  rgb(198, 235, 226)  hsl(165, 48%, 85%)  Pale Turquoise