#d5ced9

Color #d5ced9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light purple.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 6.42 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#d5ced9

RGB

rgb(213, 206, 217)

HSL

hsl(278.2, 12.6%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.2, 5.1%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.8%, 5.1%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(83.6, 4.4, -4.58)

LCH

lch(83.6, 6.35, 313.85)

OKLCH

oklch(86%, 0.0168, 313.56)

HWB

hwb(278.2, 80.8%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2d9ce

Analogous

#cfced9

#d5ced9

#d9ced7

Triadic

#d5ced9

#d9d5ce

#ced9d5

Split-complementary

#d5ced9

#d7d9ce

#ced9cf

Tetradic

#d5ced9

#d9ced2

#d2d9ce

#ced9d5

Square

#d5ced9

#d9cfce

#d2d9ce

#ced7d9

Shades

Color #d5ced9 mixed toward black.

#b3a6ba

#917f9b

#6d5c77

#493e4f

#241f28

Tints

Color #d5ced9 mixed toward white.

#dcd6df

#e3dee6

#eae6ec

#f1eff2

#f8f7f9

Tones

Color #d5ced9 mixed toward gray.

#d5cfd8

#d4d0d7

#d4d1d6

#d4d2d5

#d4d2d4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d2d2d6 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#d2d3d6 · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#d5d4d4 · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#d0d0d0 · ΔE 6.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #d5ced9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d5ced9]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#d5ced9 (#d5ced9) is rgb(213, 206, 217) in RGB.

No, #d5ced9 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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