#dcd1ef

Color #dcd1ef

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.86 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#dcd1ef

RGB

rgb(220, 209, 239)

HSL

hsl(262, 48.4%, 87.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262, 12.6%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 12.6%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(85.53, 9.33, -13.35)

LCH

lch(85.53, 16.29, 304.95)

OKLCH

oklch(87.9%, 0.0424, 302.19)

HWB

hwb(262, 82%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4efd1

Analogous

#d1d5ef

#dcd1ef

#ebd1ef

Triadic

#dcd1ef

#efdcd1

#d1efdc

Split-complementary

#dcd1ef

#efebd1

#d5efd1

Tetradic

#dcd1ef

#efd1e4

#e4efd1

#d1efdc

Square

#dcd1ef

#efd1d5

#e4efd1

#d1efeb

Shades

Color #dcd1ef mixed toward black.

#b299dc

#8862c8

#613aa6

#41276f

#201337

Tints

Color #dcd1ef mixed toward white.

#e2d9f2

#e8e0f4

#ede8f7

#f3f0fa

#f9f7fc

Tones

Color #dcd1ef mixed toward gray.

#ddd3ec

#ddd6ea

#ded8e7

#dfdbe5

#dfdde2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d7d7e8 · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#d8d9e7 · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#dbe3e1 · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 13.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dcd1ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcd1ef]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#dcd1ef (#dcd1ef) is rgb(220, 209, 239) in RGB.

No, #dcd1ef 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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