#dcd5e5

Color #dcd5e5

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 6.39 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#dcd5e5

RGB

rgb(220, 213, 229)

HSL

hsl(266.3, 23.5%, 86.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.3, 7%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.9%, 7%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(86.24, 5.31, -7)

LCH

lch(86.24, 8.79, 307.18)

OKLCH

oklch(88.3%, 0.0229, 305.42)

HWB

hwb(266.3, 83.5%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dee5d5

Analogous

#d5d6e5

#dcd5e5

#e4d5e5

Triadic

#dcd5e5

#e5dcd5

#d5e5dc

Split-complementary

#dcd5e5

#e5e4d5

#d6e5d5

Tetradic

#dcd5e5

#e5d5de

#dee5d5

#d5e5dc

Square

#dcd5e5

#e5d5d6

#dee5d5

#d5e5e4

Shades

Color #dcd5e5 mixed toward black.

#b6a8c9

#907aad

#6b5589

#48385b

#241c2e

Tints

Color #dcd5e5 mixed toward white.

#e2dce9

#e8e3ee

#eeeaf2

#f3f1f6

#f9f8fb

Tones

Color #dcd5e5 mixed toward gray.

#dcd6e4

#dcd8e2

#ddd9e1

#dddae0

#dddcde

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d9e1 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#d9dae0 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#dcdede · ΔE 9.3

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 8.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dcd5e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcd5e5]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#dcd5e5 (#dcd5e5) is rgb(220, 213, 229) in RGB.

No, #dcd5e5 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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