Information about #D5C9E6 color

#D5C9E6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D5C9E6 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(213, 201, 230) — 83.5% red, 78.8% green, 90.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 11 / 0 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D5C9E6 is a softly balanced violet that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fog (#D5C7E8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sonique (#D5CEE2) and Languid Lavender (#D6CADD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(213, 201, 230)), which gives #D5C9E6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D5C9E6: 13.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D5C9E6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D5C9E6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D5C9E6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D5C9E6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D5C9E6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D5C9E6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D5C9E6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #D5C9E6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Languid Lavender color link
Languid Lavender

#D6CADD

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Confederate Grey color link
Confederate Grey

#CBCBDE

Validation color link
Validation

#E2C5E7

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Designer White color link
Designer White

#D7D9E2

Light Periwinkle color link
Light Periwinkle

#C5CBE1

#D5C9E6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5C9E6
  • RGB213, 201, 230
  • CMYK7, 11, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(213, 201, 230)
  • HSL265°, 37%, 85%
  • HSL Precise264.828°, 36.709%, 84.51%
  • HSV265°, 13%, 90%
  • HSB265°, 13%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.788, 0.902)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.788, 0.902, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.788, 0.902)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD5C9E6
  • DECIMAL ID14010854
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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