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#d8bdfd ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#d8bdfd is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 74.12% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.62% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 265.31°, with 94.12% saturation and 86.67% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 4.68.

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Relative luminance0.5809

Complementary

  1. #d8bdfd
  2. #e2fdbd

Split complementary

  1. #d8bdfd
  2. #fdf8bd
  3. #c2fdbd

Analogous

  1. #bdc2fd
  2. #d8bdfd
  3. #f8bdfd

Triadic

  1. #d8bdfd
  2. #fdd8bd
  3. #bdfdd8

Tetradic

  1. #d8bdfd
  2. #fdbde2
  3. #e2fdbd
  4. #bdfdd8

Square

  1. #d8bdfd
  2. #fdbdc2
  3. #e2fdbd
  4. #bdfdf8

Monochromatic

  1. #8029f9
  2. #ac73fb
  3. #d8bdfd
  4. #f3ebfe
  5. #f3ebfe

Shades

#d8bdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8bdfd
  2. #c2aae4
  3. #ad97ca
  4. #9784b1
  5. #827198
  6. #6c5f7f
  7. #564c65
  8. #41394c
  9. #2b2633
  10. #161319
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8bdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8bdfd
  2. #dcc4fd
  3. #e0cafd
  4. #e4d1fe
  5. #e8d7fe
  6. #ecdefe
  7. #efe5fe
  8. #f3ebfe
  9. #f7f2ff
  10. #fbf8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8bdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8bdfd
  2. #cfb7f1
  3. #c6b1e4
  4. #beabd8
  5. #b5a5cb
  6. #ac9fbf
  7. #a398b2
  8. #9a92a6
  9. #928c99
  10. #89868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfc4df ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1c8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6c9fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2c6d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2c4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4c4fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5c2e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8bdfd {
  color: #d8bdfd;
}
Background
.bg-d8bdfd {
  background-color: #d8bdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8bdfd {
  border: 2px solid #d8bdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8bdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 189 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 94% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8bdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8bdfd, #f8bdfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8bdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 189 253 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 4.68 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 6.98 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.81 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.53 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.50 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.65 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 12.53 #274202 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Mauve
#d8bdfd  rgb(216, 189, 253)  hsl(265, 94%, 87%)  Mauve
#e2fdbd  rgb(226, 253, 189)  hsl(85, 94%, 87%)  Tea Green
#fdd8bd  rgb(253, 216, 189)  hsl(25, 94%, 87%)  Peach Puff
#bdfdd8  rgb(189, 253, 216)  hsl(145, 94%, 87%)  Magic Mint