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#D9CCF5 Pale Lavender

#D9CCF5 is Pale Lavender.

#D9CCF5

Pale Lavender

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #D9CCF5?

HEX
#D9CCF5
RGB
rgb(217, 204, 245)
HSL
hsl(259, 67%, 88%)
OKLCH
oklch(86.9% 0.058 300)
CMYK
11, 17, 0, 4

#D9CCF5 has a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 against white and 13.91:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.1. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #D9CCF5
#D9CCF5
Same color
White
1.5Fail
Near-black
11.6AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #D9CCF5 · 11.6:1

Tints and shades of #D9CCF5

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #F6F3FF
  2. #D9CCF5
  3. #BCAFD7
  4. #9E91B8
  5. #81749A
  6. #65597C
  7. #4A3F60
  8. #312645
  9. #1A0E2C

Colors that go with #D9CCF5

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Pale Lavender, #D9CCF5 and Sky Blue, #88C9E8 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --pale-lavender-1: #D9CCF5; /* Pale Lavender */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #D9CCF5

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (40)

Opal Sky

Harbor Fog

Arctic Fox

Gradients (5)

Mesh gradients (10)