Information about #D9CBE7 color

#D9CBE7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D9CBE7 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(217, 203, 231) (85.1% red, 79.6% green, 90.6% blue), or CMYK 5 / 11 / 0 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D9CBE7 presents itself as a moderately toned blue-purple violet — one that is nearly as bright as white. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fog (#D5C7E8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sonique (#D5CEE2) and Languid Lavender (#D6CADD).

The recipe behind #D9CBE7 is rgb(217, 203, 231), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D9CBE7: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #D9CBE7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D9CBE7 color variations

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#D9CBE7 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 #D9CBE7

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

Validation color link
Validation

#E2C5E7

Divine color link
Divine

#E4CEEC

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Blue Chalk color link
Blue Chalk

#E3D6E9

#D9CBE7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9CBE7
  • RGB217, 203, 231
  • CMYK5, 11, 0, 9
  • HSL270°, 37%, 85%
  • HSL Precise270°, 36.842%, 85.098%
  • HSV270°, 12%, 91%
  • HSB270°, 12%, 91%
  • HEX IDD9CBE7
  • DECIMAL ID14273511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.6%
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