#ddd5ec

Color #ddd5ec

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 6.27 Nearest Tailwind class purple-100 #f3e8ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ddd5ec

RGB

rgb(221, 213, 236)

HSL

hsl(260.9, 37.7%, 88%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.9, 9.7%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.4%, 9.7%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(86.51, 6.97, -10.28)

LCH

lch(86.51, 12.42, 304.14)

OKLCH

oklch(88.6%, 0.0324, 301.48)

HWB

hwb(260.9, 83.5%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4ecd5

Analogous

#d5d8ec

#ddd5ec

#e8d5ec

Triadic

#ddd5ec

#ecddd5

#d5ecdd

Split-complementary

#ddd5ec

#ece8d5

#d8ecd5

Tetradic

#ddd5ec

#ecd5e4

#e4ecd5

#d5ecdd

Square

#ddd5ec

#ecd5d8

#e4ecd5

#d5ece8

Shades

Color #ddd5ec mixed toward black.

#b3a1d5

#8a6ebd

#63469a

#422f67

#211733

Tints

Color #ddd5ec mixed toward white.

#e3dcef

#e8e3f2

#eeeaf5

#f4f1f9

#f9f8fc

Tones

Color #ddd5ec mixed toward gray.

#ddd7ea

#ded9e8

#dfdbe6

#dfdde4

#e0dee2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dadae7 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#dadbe5 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#dde2e1 · ΔE 13.1

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 11

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ddd5ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ddd5ec]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#ddd5ec (#ddd5ec) is rgb(221, 213, 236) in RGB.

No, #ddd5ec 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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