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#CDC4E2

#cdc4e2 ≈ Languid Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cdc4e2 is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 76.86% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.29% cyan, 13.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 258°, with 34.09% saturation and 82.75% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 4.23.

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Relative luminance0.5795

Complementary

  1. #cdc4e2
  2. #d9e2c4

Split complementary

  1. #cdc4e2
  2. #e2dcc4
  3. #cae2c4

Analogous

  1. #c4cae2
  2. #cdc4e2
  3. #dcc4e2

Triadic

  1. #cdc4e2
  2. #e2cdc4
  3. #c4e2cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdc4e2
  2. #e2c4d9
  3. #d9e2c4
  4. #c4e2cd

Square

  1. #cdc4e2
  2. #e2c4ca
  3. #d9e2c4
  4. #c4e2dc

Monochromatic

  1. #765db0
  2. #a291c9
  3. #cdc4e2
  4. #f3f1f8
  5. #f3f1f8

Shades

#cdc4e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdc4e2
  2. #b9b0cb
  3. #a49db5
  4. #90899e
  5. #7b7688
  6. #676271
  7. #524e5a
  8. #3e3b44
  9. #29272d
  10. #151417
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdc4e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdc4e2
  2. #d2cae5
  3. #d7d0e8
  4. #dcd6eb
  5. #e1dcee
  6. #e6e2f1
  7. #ebe7f3
  8. #f0edf6
  9. #f5f3f9
  10. #faf9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdc4e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdc4e2
  2. #c5bdd8
  3. #beb6ce
  4. #b6b0c5
  5. #aea9bb
  6. #a7a2b1
  7. #9f9ba7
  8. #97949d
  9. #8f8e94
  10. #88878a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cac7d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfc8e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0c8e1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cac8ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4c7e3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5c6e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbc6d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdc4e2 {
  color: #cdc4e2;
}
Background
.bg-cdc4e2 {
  background-color: #cdc4e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdc4e2 {
  border: 2px solid #cdc4e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdc4e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 196 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 34% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdc4e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdc4e2, #dcc4e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdc4e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 196 226 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 4.23 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 5.69 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 7.13 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 9.03 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.54 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 10.88 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.11 #323b1d Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#cdc4e2  rgb(205, 196, 226)  hsl(258, 34%, 83%)  Languid Lavender
#d9e2c4  rgb(217, 226, 196)  hsl(78, 34%, 83%)  Beige
#e2cdc4  rgb(226, 205, 196)  hsl(18, 34%, 83%)  Unbleached Silk
#c4e2cd  rgb(196, 226, 205)  hsl(138, 34%, 83%)  Tea Green