#D3B6CC
A light, muted magenta closely aligning with Thistle.
About #D3B6CC
The hex code #D3B6CC represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Thistle. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 182, and 204.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 3% yellow, and 17% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#D3B6CC
RGB211, 182, 204
HSL314.5°, 24.8%, 77.1%
CMYK0%, 14%, 3%, 17%
HSV314.5°, 13.7%, 82.7%
LAB77.1, 14.2, -7.2
XYZ54.5, 51.7, 64.2
Decimal13874892
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.33:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #D3B6CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #D3B6CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #D3B6CC;
}