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#DFD9EE

#dfd9ee ≈ Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfd9ee 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, 85.1% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.3% cyan, 8.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 257.14°, with 38.18% saturation and 89.22% 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 15.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 3.72.

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Relative luminance0.7149

Complementary

  1. #dfd9ee
  2. #e8eed9

Split complementary

  1. #dfd9ee
  2. #eeead9
  3. #deeed9

Analogous

  1. #d9deee
  2. #dfd9ee
  3. #ead9ee

Triadic

  1. #dfd9ee
  2. #eedfd9
  3. #d9eedf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd9ee
  2. #eed9e8
  3. #e8eed9
  4. #d9eedf

Square

  1. #dfd9ee
  2. #eed9de
  3. #e8eed9
  4. #d9eeea

Monochromatic

  1. #866fbf
  2. #b3a4d6
  3. #dfd9ee
  4. #f3f1f9
  5. #f3f1f9

Shades

#dfd9ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd9ee
  2. #c9c3d6
  3. #b2aebe
  4. #9c98a7
  5. #86828f
  6. #706d77
  7. #59575f
  8. #434147
  9. #2d2b30
  10. #161618
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd9ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd9ee
  2. #e2ddf0
  3. #e5e1f1
  4. #e9e4f3
  5. #ece8f5
  6. #efecf7
  7. #f2f0f8
  8. #f5f4fa
  9. #f9f7fc
  10. #fcfbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd9ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd9ee
  2. #d6d0e3
  3. #ccc7d8
  4. #c3becd
  5. #b9b5c2
  6. #b0adb7
  7. #a6a4ac
  8. #9d9ba1
  9. #939296
  10. #8a898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dddbe3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5dcef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6dced ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dddce0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9dbef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dadbee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dedbe6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd9ee {
  color: #dfd9ee;
}
Background
.bg-dfd9ee {
  background-color: #dfd9ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd9ee {
  border: 2px solid #dfd9ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd9ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 38% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd9ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd9ee, #ead9ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd9ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 238 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 3.72 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 4.06 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 6.99 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.55 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 8.72 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 9.16 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.62 #202611 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Lavender
#dfd9ee  rgb(223, 217, 238)  hsl(257, 38%, 89%)  Lavender
#e8eed9  rgb(232, 238, 217)  hsl(77, 38%, 89%)  Beige
#eedfd9  rgb(238, 223, 217)  hsl(17, 38%, 89%)  Linen
#d9eedf  rgb(217, 238, 223)  hsl(137, 38%, 89%)  Honeydew