#D3B6C5

A light, muted magenta closely aligning with Thistle.

About #D3B6C5

At its core, #D3B6C5 is a light and muted hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Thistle. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 182, and 197.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 7% yellow, and 17% black. The HSL representation is 329.0° hue, 24.8% saturation, and 77.1% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D3B6C5
RGB211, 182, 197
HSL329.0°, 24.8%, 77.1%
CMYK0%, 14%, 7%, 17%
HSV329.0°, 13.7%, 82.7%
LAB76.9, 12.9, -3.7
XYZ53.7, 51.3, 59.9
Decimal13874885

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.27:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3B6C5; }
.text-color { color: #D3B6C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3B6C5; }

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