#ddd8e6

Color #ddd8e6

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 5.86 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ddd8e6

RGB

rgb(221, 216, 230)

HSL

hsl(261.4, 21.9%, 87.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.4, 6.1%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.9%, 6.1%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(87.09, 4.25, -6.25)

LCH

lch(87.09, 7.56, 304.22)

OKLCH

oklch(89%, 0.0197, 302.16)

HWB

hwb(261.4, 84.7%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1e6d8

Analogous

#d8dae6

#ddd8e6

#e4d8e6

Triadic

#ddd8e6

#e6ddd8

#d8e6dd

Split-complementary

#ddd8e6

#e6e4d8

#dae6d8

Tetradic

#ddd8e6

#e6d8e1

#e1e6d8

#d8e6dd

Square

#ddd8e6

#e6d8da

#e1e6d8

#d8e6e4

Shades

Color #ddd8e6 mixed toward black.

#b6abc9

#8e7dac

#695788

#463a5b

#231d2d

Tints

Color #ddd8e6 mixed toward white.

#e3dfea

#e8e5ee

#eeecf3

#f4f2f7

#f9f9fb

Tones

Color #ddd8e6 mixed toward gray.

#ddd9e5

#dedae4

#dedce3

#dedde1

#dfdee0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dbdbe3 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#dbdce2 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#dde0df · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 7.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ddd8e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ddd8e6]

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

#ddd8e6 (#ddd8e6) is rgb(221, 216, 230) in RGB.

No, #ddd8e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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