#ddc5ee

Color #ddc5ee

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.73 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ddc5ee

RGB

rgb(221, 197, 238)

HSL

hsl(275.1, 54.7%, 85.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.1, 17.2%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.1%, 17.2%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(82.64, 15.85, -17.15)

LCH

lch(82.64, 23.35, 312.74)

OKLCH

oklch(85.6%, 0.0615, 311.18)

HWB

hwb(275.1, 77.3%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6eec5

Analogous

#c8c5ee

#ddc5ee

#eec5eb

Triadic

#ddc5ee

#eeddc5

#c5eedd

Split-complementary

#ddc5ee

#ebeec5

#c5eec8

Tetradic

#ddc5ee

#eec5d6

#d6eec5

#c5eedd

Square

#ddc5ee

#eec8c5

#d6eec5

#c5ebee

Shades

Color #ddc5ee mixed toward black.

#bc8dde

#9b55cd

#7731a8

#4f2170

#281038

Tints

Color #ddc5ee mixed toward white.

#e3cff1

#e8d8f4

#eee2f7

#f4ecf9

#f9f5fc

Tones

Color #ddc5ee mixed toward gray.

#dcc8eb

#dccce7

#dbcfe4

#dbd3e0

#dad6dd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d3d3e5 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#d4d6e3 · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#dcdddc · ΔE 18.5

Achromatopsia

#cecece · ΔE 17.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ddc5ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ddc5ee]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#ddc5ee (#ddc5ee) is rgb(221, 197, 238) in RGB.

No, #ddc5ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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