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#DFDCEB

#dfdceb ≈ Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfdceb 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, 86.27% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.11% cyan, 6.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 252°, with 27.27% 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 15.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 3.02.

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Relative luminance0.7287

Complementary

  1. #dfdceb
  2. #e8ebdc

Split complementary

  1. #dfdceb
  2. #ebe7dc
  3. #e1ebdc

Analogous

  1. #dce1eb
  2. #dfdceb
  3. #e7dceb

Triadic

  1. #dfdceb
  2. #ebdfdc
  3. #dcebdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfdceb
  2. #ebdce8
  3. #e8ebdc
  4. #dcebdf

Square

  1. #dfdceb
  2. #ebdce1
  3. #e8ebdc
  4. #dcebe7

Monochromatic

  1. #867bb3
  2. #b3abcf
  3. #dfdceb
  4. #f3f2f8
  5. #f3f2f8

Shades

#dfdceb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdceb
  2. #c9c6d4
  3. #b2b0bc
  4. #9c9aa5
  5. #86848d
  6. #706e76
  7. #59585e
  8. #434247
  9. #2d2c2f
  10. #161618
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdceb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdceb
  2. #e2e0ed
  3. #e5e3ef
  4. #e9e7f1
  5. #eceaf3
  6. #efeef5
  7. #f2f1f7
  8. #f5f5f9
  9. #f9f8fb
  10. #fcfcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdceb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdceb
  2. #d6d3e0
  3. #cccad6
  4. #c3c0cb
  5. #b9b7c0
  6. #b0aeb6
  7. #a6a5ab
  8. #9d9ca0
  9. #939295
  10. #8a898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dedde3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9deec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dadeeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dddee1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcddeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcddeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dedde5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdceb {
  color: #dfdceb;
}
Background
.bg-dfdceb {
  background-color: #dfdceb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdceb {
  border: 2px solid #dfdceb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdceb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 220 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 27% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdceb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdceb, #e7dceb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdceb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 220 235 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 3.02 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 5.42 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 5.57 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 7.02 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 7.47 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 7.66 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 7.86 #202314 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Lavender
#dfdceb  rgb(223, 220, 235)  hsl(252, 27%, 89%)  Lavender
#e8ebdc  rgb(232, 235, 220)  hsl(72, 27%, 89%)  Eggshell
#ebdfdc  rgb(235, 223, 220)  hsl(12, 27%, 89%)  Timberwolf
#dcebdf  rgb(220, 235, 223)  hsl(132, 27%, 89%)  Honeydew