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#FFCAEE

#ffcaee ≈ Thistle

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#ffcaee is a color from the magenta family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 79.22% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.78% magenta, 6.67% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 319.25°, with 100% saturation and 89.61% 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 14.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 8.19.

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Relative luminance0.6967

Complementary

  1. #ffcaee
  2. #caffdb

Split complementary

  1. #ffcaee
  2. #d4ffca
  3. #cafff6

Analogous

  1. #f6caff
  2. #ffcaee
  3. #ffcad4

Triadic

  1. #ffcaee
  2. #eeffca
  3. #caeeff

Tetradic

  1. #ffcaee
  2. #ffdbca
  3. #caffdb
  4. #caeeff

Square

  1. #ffcaee
  2. #fff6ca
  3. #caffdb
  4. #cad4ff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff31bd
  2. #ff7ed5
  3. #ffcaee
  4. #ffebf8
  5. #ffebf8

Shades

#ffcaee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffcaee
  2. #e6b6d6
  3. #cca2be
  4. #b38da7
  5. #99798f
  6. #806577
  7. #66515f
  8. #4d3d47
  9. #332830
  10. #1a1418
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffcaee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffcaee
  2. #ffcff0
  3. #ffd5f1
  4. #ffdaf3
  5. #ffdff5
  6. #ffe5f7
  7. #ffeaf8
  8. #ffeffa
  9. #fff4fc
  10. #fffafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffcaee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffcaee
  2. #f2c3e3
  3. #e6bbd8
  4. #d9b4cd
  5. #ccacc2
  6. #c0a5b7
  7. #b39eac
  8. #a696a1
  9. #998f96
  10. #8d878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9d3e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbd5ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7dcec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcbd6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2d1ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d5ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffcbe0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffcaee {
  color: #ffcaee;
}
Background
.bg-ffcaee {
  background-color: #ffcaee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffcaee {
  border: 2px solid #ffcaee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffcaee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 202 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 100% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffcaee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffcaee, #ffcad4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffcaee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 202 238 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.19 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 8.46 #ffc1cc Bubble Gum ΔE 8.71 #ffc0cb Pink ΔE 8.86 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 9.45 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 9.51 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 10.54 #003511 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Thistle
#ffcaee  rgb(255, 202, 238)  hsl(319, 100%, 90%)  Thistle
#caffdb  rgb(202, 255, 219)  hsl(139, 100%, 90%)  Magic Mint
#eeffca  rgb(238, 255, 202)  hsl(79, 100%, 90%)  Tea Green
#caeeff  rgb(202, 238, 255)  hsl(199, 100%, 90%)  Columbia Blue