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#DFD5FA

#dfd5fa ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfd5fa 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, 83.53% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.8% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 256.22°, with 78.72% saturation and 90.78% 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 15.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.88.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.7018

Complementary

  1. #dfd5fa
  2. #f0fad5

Split complementary

  1. #dfd5fa
  2. #faf1d5
  3. #ddfad5

Analogous

  1. #d5ddfa
  2. #dfd5fa
  3. #f1d5fa

Triadic

  1. #dfd5fa
  2. #fadfd5
  3. #d5fadf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd5fa
  2. #fad5f0
  3. #f0fad5
  4. #d5fadf

Square

  1. #dfd5fa
  2. #fad5dd
  3. #f0fad5
  4. #d5faf1

Monochromatic

  1. #774cea
  2. #ab91f2
  3. #dfd5fa
  4. #f1edfd
  5. #f1edfd

Shades

#dfd5fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd5fa
  2. #c9c0e1
  3. #b2aac8
  4. #9c95af
  5. #868096
  6. #706b7d
  7. #595564
  8. #43404b
  9. #2d2b32
  10. #161519
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd5fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd5fa
  2. #e2d9fb
  3. #e5ddfb
  4. #e9e2fc
  5. #ece6fc
  6. #efeafd
  7. #f2eefd
  8. #f5f2fe
  9. #f9f7fe
  10. #fcfbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd5fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd5fa
  2. #d6cdee
  3. #ccc4e2
  4. #c3bcd5
  5. #b9b3c9
  6. #b0abbd
  7. #a6a2b1
  8. #9d9aa5
  9. #939198
  10. #8a898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcd8e8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cedafc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfdaf9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dadae1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5d8fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6d8f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcd8ec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd5fa {
  color: #dfd5fa;
}
Background
.bg-dfd5fa {
  background-color: #dfd5fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd5fa {
  border: 2px solid #dfd5fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd5fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 213 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 79% 91%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd5fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd5fa, #f1d5fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd5fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 213 250 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.88 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.51 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 7.59 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 7.89 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 11.25 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.33 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 12.72 #202a05 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dfd5fa  rgb(223, 213, 250)  hsl(256, 79%, 91%)  Periwinkle
#f0fad5  rgb(240, 250, 213)  hsl(76, 79%, 91%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#fadfd5  rgb(250, 223, 213)  hsl(16, 79%, 91%)  Misty Rose
#d5fadf  rgb(213, 250, 223)  hsl(136, 79%, 91%)  Tea Green