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#DFD8FE

#dfd8fe ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfd8fe 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, 84.71% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.2% cyan, 14.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 251.05°, with 95% saturation and 92.16% 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 15.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.35.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.7196

Complementary

  1. #dfd8fe
  2. #f7fed8

Split complementary

  1. #dfd8fe
  2. #fef2d8
  3. #e4fed8

Analogous

  1. #d8e4fe
  2. #dfd8fe
  3. #f2d8fe

Triadic

  1. #dfd8fe
  2. #fedfd8
  3. #d8fedf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd8fe
  2. #fed8f7
  3. #f7fed8
  4. #d8fedf

Square

  1. #dfd8fe
  2. #fed8e4
  3. #f7fed8
  4. #d8fef2

Monochromatic

  1. #6543fa
  2. #a28dfc
  3. #dfd8fe
  4. #efebfe
  5. #efebfe

Shades

#dfd8fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd8fe
  2. #c9c2e5
  3. #b2adcb
  4. #9c97b2
  5. #868298
  6. #706c7f
  7. #595666
  8. #43414c
  9. #2d2b33
  10. #161619
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd8fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd8fe
  2. #e2dcfe
  3. #e5e0fe
  4. #e9e4fe
  5. #ece8fe
  6. #efecff
  7. #f2efff
  8. #f5f3ff
  9. #f9f7ff
  10. #fcfbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd8fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd8fe
  2. #d6cff1
  3. #ccc6e5
  4. #c3bed8
  5. #b9b5cc
  6. #b0acbf
  7. #a6a3b2
  8. #9d9aa6
  9. #939299
  10. #8a898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dedbeb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0ddff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1dcfd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9dee4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6dbff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7dafd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcdbef ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd8fe {
  color: #dfd8fe;
}
Background
.bg-dfd8fe {
  background-color: #dfd8fe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd8fe {
  border: 2px solid #dfd8fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd8fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 95% 92%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd8fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd8fe, #f2d8fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd8fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 254 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.35 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 7.08 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.21 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.04 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 10.98 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.78 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 12.88 #202701 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dfd8fe  rgb(223, 216, 254)  hsl(251, 95%, 92%)  Periwinkle
#f7fed8  rgb(247, 254, 216)  hsl(71, 95%, 92%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#fedfd8  rgb(254, 223, 216)  hsl(11, 95%, 92%)  Misty Rose
#d8fedf  rgb(216, 254, 223)  hsl(131, 95%, 92%)  Tea Green