Thistle

Thistle (#E9B8D7) is a soft light color with a luminosity of 57%. It has a chroma value of 19.2 (out of 100). The closest web-safe color is #FFCCCC. The closest Pantone color is #E8B5CE, known as sweet-lilac (14-2808). The closest NCS color is #E6BFDD, with the code NCS S 0530-R40B. The grayscale version of this color is #CACACA. The contrast ratio with white is 1.7, and with black is 12.3. This meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a black background.

Lightness

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#FFFFFF

#F3D8E9

#E7B1D3

#DB8ABD

#CF63A7

#C33C91

#9C3074

#752457

#4E183A

#270C1D

#000000

Saturation


#F5ACDA

#F3AEDA

#F0B1D9

#EEB3D8

#EBB6D8

#E9B8D7

#E7BAD6

#E4BDD6

#E2BFD5

#DFC2D4

#DDC4D4

Shade


#ECECEC

#EBEBEB

#EAEAEA

#E9DDE5

#E9CADE

#E9B8D7

#E7B8D6

#E5B8D4

#E2B8D3

#E0B8D1

#DEB8D0

Hue


#E9B8B8

#E9C0B8

#E9C8B8

#E9D1B8

#E9D9B8

#E9E1B8

#E9E9B8

#E1E9B8

#D9E9B8

#D1E9B8

#C8E9B8

#C0E9B8

#B8E9B8

#B8E9C0

#B8E9C8

#B8E9D1

#B8E9D9

#B8E9E1

#B8E9E9

#B8E1E9

#B8D9E9

#B8D0E9

#B8C8E9

#B8C0E9

#B8B8E9

#C0B8E9

#C8B8E9

#D0B8E9

#D9B8E9

#E1B8E9

#E9B8E9

#E9B8E1

#E9B8D9

#E9B8D1

#E9B8C8

#E9B8C0

Grayscale


#CACACA

Complimentary


#164728

WCAG contrast conformance

#E9B8D7 meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a black background.

On a white background

1.7

Thistle

On a black background

12.3

Thistle

2.6

Thistle (#E9B8D7) does not meet the WCAG standard for either regular or large text on a crimson (#EF034A) background.


Thistle

Composition

The colors that composes #E9B8D7

RGB


233

184

215

RYB


233

184

215

CMYK


0

21

8

9

CMY


9

28

16

Conversion

CSS values of #E9B8D7 and various standards

CSS values


HEX

#E9B8D7


RGB

rgb(233, 184, 215)


HSL

hsl(322, 53%, 82%)


HWB

hwb(322, 72%, 9%)

Various standards


Ansi16

rgb(255, 255, 255)


Ansi256

rgb(255, 204, 204)


HCG

rgb(233, 184, 215)


Apple

rgb(233, 184, 215)

Closest Pantone color

sweet-lilac (14-2808)


#E8B5CE

Closest NCS color

NCS S 0530-R40B


#E6BFDD

Color harmonies

The basic color chords based on the color wheel

Split complementary


#B8E9E3

#E9B8D7

#BEE9B8

Triadic


#E9B8D7

#D7E9B8

#B8D7E9

Tetradic


#E9B8D7

#E9E3B8

#B8E9CA

#B8BEE9

Analogous


#E3B8E9

#E9B8D7

#E9B8BE

Color blindness

Below is a simulation map of how people with vision deciciency perceive your color

Achromatopsia


#C5C5C5

Deuteranopia


#C8C8D6

Protanopia


#C0C0D7

Tritanopia


#E5BCBC