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#DFD4FA

#dfd4fa ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfd4fa is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.14% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.8% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 257.37°, with 79.17% saturation and 90.59% 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 14.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.83.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6968

Complementary

  1. #dfd4fa
  2. #effad4

Split complementary

  1. #dfd4fa
  2. #faf2d4
  3. #dcfad4

Analogous

  1. #d4dcfa
  2. #dfd4fa
  3. #f2d4fa

Triadic

  1. #dfd4fa
  2. #fadfd4
  3. #d4fadf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd4fa
  2. #fad4ef
  3. #effad4
  4. #d4fadf

Square

  1. #dfd4fa
  2. #fad4dc
  3. #effad4
  4. #d4faf2

Monochromatic

  1. #794bea
  2. #ac8ff2
  3. #dfd4fa
  4. #f1edfd
  5. #f1edfd

Shades

#dfd4fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd4fa
  2. #c9bfe1
  3. #b2aac8
  4. #9c94af
  5. #867f96
  6. #706a7d
  7. #595564
  8. #43404b
  9. #2d2a32
  10. #161519
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd4fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd4fa
  2. #e2d8fb
  3. #e5ddfb
  4. #e9e1fc
  5. #ece5fc
  6. #efeafd
  7. #f2eefd
  8. #f5f2fe
  9. #f9f6fe
  10. #fcfbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd4fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd4fa
  2. #d6ccee
  3. #ccc3e2
  4. #c3bbd5
  5. #b9b2c9
  6. #b0aabd
  7. #a6a2b1
  8. #9d99a5
  9. #939198
  10. #8a888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcd7e7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdd9fc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ced9f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dbd9e1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4d7fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5d7f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcd7eb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd4fa {
  color: #dfd4fa;
}
Background
.bg-dfd4fa {
  background-color: #dfd4fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd4fa {
  border: 2px solid #dfd4fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd4fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 212 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 79% 91%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd4fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd4fa, #f2d4fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd4fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 212 250 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.83 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.67 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 7.73 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 8.02 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 11.63 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.96 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 13.00 #202b05 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dfd4fa  rgb(223, 212, 250)  hsl(257, 79%, 91%)  Periwinkle
#effad4  rgb(239, 250, 212)  hsl(77, 79%, 91%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#fadfd4  rgb(250, 223, 212)  hsl(17, 79%, 91%)  Unbleached Silk
#d4fadf  rgb(212, 250, 223)  hsl(137, 79%, 91%)  Tea Green