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#CDABBD

#cdabbd ≈ Thistle

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cdabbd is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 67.06% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.59% magenta, 7.8% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 328.24°, with 25.37% saturation and 73.73% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 6.09.

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Relative luminance0.4578

Complementary

  1. #cdabbd
  2. #abcdbb

Split complementary

  1. #cdabbd
  2. #accdab
  3. #abcdcc

Analogous

  1. #ccabcd
  2. #cdabbd
  3. #cdabac

Triadic

  1. #cdabbd
  2. #bdcdab
  3. #abbdcd

Tetradic

  1. #cdabbd
  2. #cdbbab
  3. #abcdbb
  4. #abbdcd

Square

  1. #cdabbd
  2. #cdccab
  3. #abcdbb
  4. #abaccd

Monochromatic

  1. #8c5371
  2. #b07b97
  3. #cdabbd
  4. #eadbe3
  5. #f7f2f5

Shades

#cdabbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdabbd
  2. #b99aaa
  3. #a48997
  4. #907884
  5. #7b6771
  6. #67565f
  7. #52444c
  8. #3e3339
  9. #292226
  10. #151113
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdabbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdabbd
  2. #d2b3c4
  3. #d7bcca
  4. #dcc4d1
  5. #e1cdd7
  6. #e6d5de
  7. #ebdde5
  8. #f0e6eb
  9. #f5eef2
  10. #faf7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdabbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdabbd
  2. #c5a7b7
  3. #bea2b1
  4. #b69eab
  5. #ae9aa5
  6. #a7969f
  7. #9f9198
  8. #978d92
  9. #8f898c
  10. #888486
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfb1b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #adb1be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4b6bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2abb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbafbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfb2bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0abb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdabbd {
  color: #cdabbd;
}
Background
.bg-cdabbd {
  background-color: #cdabbd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdabbd {
  border: 2px solid #cdabbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdabbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 171 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 25% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdabbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdabbd, #cdabac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdabbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 171 189 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.09 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.29 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.47 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.27 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.66 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 9.02 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.51 #325442 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Thistle
#cdabbd  rgb(205, 171, 189)  hsl(328, 25%, 74%)  Thistle
#abcdbb  rgb(171, 205, 187)  hsl(148, 25%, 74%)  Opal
#bdcdab  rgb(189, 205, 171)  hsl(88, 25%, 74%)  Tea Green
#abbdcd  rgb(171, 189, 205)  hsl(208, 25%, 74%)  Light Steel Blue