Information about #D8BAE1 color

#D8BAE1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D8BAE1 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(216, 186, 225) — 84.7% red, 72.9% green, 88.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 15 / 0 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D8BAE1 is a moderately toned purple-pink magenta that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Light Grayish Mulberry (#DCB8E7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Light Grayish Violet (#D0B8E7) and Thistle (#D8BFD8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(216, 186, 225)), which gives #D8BAE1 its character. If you plan to put text on a #D8BAE1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. No one has named #D8BAE1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D8BAE1 color variations

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#D8BAE1 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D8BAE1

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8BAE1
  • RGB216, 186, 225
  • CMYK4, 15, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(216, 186, 225)
  • HSL286°, 39%, 81%
  • HSL Precise286.154°, 39.394%, 80.588%
  • HSV286°, 17%, 88%
  • HSB286°, 17%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.729, 0.882)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.729, 0.882, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.729, 0.882)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD8BAE1
  • DECIMAL ID14203617
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01