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#DAD0FE

#dad0fe ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dad0fe is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 81.57% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.17% cyan, 18.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 253.04°, with 95.83% saturation and 90.59% 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 14.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 3.84.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6717

Complementary

  1. #dad0fe
  2. #f4fed0

Split complementary

  1. #dad0fe
  2. #fef1d0
  3. #ddfed0

Analogous

  1. #d0ddfe
  2. #dad0fe
  3. #f1d0fe

Triadic

  1. #dad0fe
  2. #fedad0
  3. #d0feda

Tetradic

  1. #dad0fe
  2. #fed0f4
  3. #f4fed0
  4. #d0feda

Square

  1. #dad0fe
  2. #fed0dd
  3. #f4fed0
  4. #d0fef1

Monochromatic

  1. #643afb
  2. #9f85fc
  3. #dad0fe
  4. #efebff
  5. #efebff

Shades

#dad0fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dad0fe
  2. #c4bbe5
  3. #aea6cb
  4. #9992b2
  5. #837d98
  6. #6d687f
  7. #575366
  8. #413e4c
  9. #2c2a33
  10. #161519
  11. #000000

Tints

#dad0fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dad0fe
  2. #ded5fe
  3. #e1d9fe
  4. #e5defe
  5. #e9e3fe
  6. #ede8ff
  7. #f0ecff
  8. #f4f1ff
  9. #f8f6ff
  10. #fbfaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dad0fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dad0fe
  2. #d1c8f1
  3. #c8c0e5
  4. #bfb8d8
  5. #b6b0cc
  6. #ada8bf
  7. #a4a0b2
  8. #9b98a6
  9. #929099
  10. #89888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d4e7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6d6ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8d5fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3d7df ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfd4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfd3fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6d4ec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dad0fe {
  color: #dad0fe;
}
Background
.bg-dad0fe {
  background-color: #dad0fe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dad0fe {
  border: 2px solid #dad0fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dad0fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 208 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 96% 91%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dad0fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dad0fe, #f1d0fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dad0fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 208 254 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 3.84 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 8.56 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.99 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 9.68 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.49 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 12.62 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.64 #252f01 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dad0fe  rgb(218, 208, 254)  hsl(253, 96%, 91%)  Periwinkle
#f4fed0  rgb(244, 254, 208)  hsl(73, 96%, 91%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#fedad0  rgb(254, 218, 208)  hsl(13, 96%, 91%)  Misty Rose
#d0feda  rgb(208, 254, 218)  hsl(133, 96%, 91%)  Tea Green