Thistle (Purple)
#D9BBC9
RGB: 217, 187, 201
Color OverviewHEX #D9BBC9
#D9BBC9 Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #D9BBC9 is composed of 85% red, 73% green, and 79% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 332°, saturation of 28%, and lightness of 79%.
HEX
#D9BBC9
RGB
217, 187, 201
HSL
332°, 28%, 79%
HSV
332°, 13.8%, 85.1%
CMYK
0%, 14%, 7%, 15%
Name Match
Thistle
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #D9BBC9;
}
.element {
color: #D9BBC9;
background: #D9BBC9;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#D9BBC9] text-[#D9BBC9] border-[#D9BBC9]"> #D9BBC9 </div>
Shades of #D9BBC9 (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #D9BBC9 (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #D9BBC9 (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameThistle
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle332° (Purple/Pink)
Print Ink (K)15% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #D9BBC9
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #D9BBC9 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.76 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #D9BBC9 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):11.9 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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