#dcd5e2

Color #dcd5e2

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 7.1 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#dcd5e2

RGB

rgb(220, 213, 226)

HSL

hsl(272.3, 18.3%, 86.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.3, 5.8%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.7%, 5.8%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(86.15, 4.75, -5.53)

LCH

lch(86.15, 7.29, 310.66)

OKLCH

oklch(88.2%, 0.0191, 309.69)

HWB

hwb(272.3, 83.5%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbe2d5

Analogous

#d6d5e2

#dcd5e2

#e2d5e2

Triadic

#dcd5e2

#e2dcd5

#d5e2dc

Split-complementary

#dcd5e2

#e2e2d5

#d5e2d6

Tetradic

#dcd5e2

#e2d5db

#dbe2d5

#d5e2dc

Square

#dcd5e2

#e2d6d5

#dbe2d5

#d5e2e2

Shades

Color #dcd5e2 mixed toward black.

#b8aac4

#947ea6

#6f5a82

#4a3c57

#251e2b

Tints

Color #dcd5e2 mixed toward white.

#e2dce7

#e8e3ec

#eeeaf1

#f3f1f5

#f9f8fa

Tones

Color #dcd5e2 mixed toward gray.

#dcd6e1

#dcd7e0

#dcd8df

#dcd9de

#dcdadd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d9df · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#d9dade · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#dcdcdc · ΔE 7.6

Achromatopsia

#d7d7d7 · ΔE 7.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dcd5e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcd5e2]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#dcd5e2 (#dcd5e2) is rgb(220, 213, 226) in RGB.

No, #dcd5e2 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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