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#DCC4FB

#dcc4fb ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dcc4fb is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 76.86% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.35% cyan, 21.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 266.18°, with 87.3% saturation and 87.65% 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 13.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 6.45.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6166

Complementary

  1. #dcc4fb
  2. #e3fbc4

Split complementary

  1. #dcc4fb
  2. #fbf7c4
  3. #c8fbc4

Analogous

  1. #c4c8fb
  2. #dcc4fb
  3. #f7c4fb

Triadic

  1. #dcc4fb
  2. #fbdcc4
  3. #c4fbdc

Tetradic

  1. #dcc4fb
  2. #fbc4e3
  3. #e3fbc4
  4. #c4fbdc

Square

  1. #dcc4fb
  2. #fbc4c8
  3. #e3fbc4
  4. #c4fbf7

Monochromatic

  1. #8735f1
  2. #b27cf6
  3. #dcc4fb
  4. #f4ecfe
  5. #f4ecfe

Shades

#dcc4fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcc4fb
  2. #c6b0e2
  3. #b09dc9
  4. #9a89b0
  5. #847697
  6. #6e627e
  7. #584e64
  8. #423b4b
  9. #2c2732
  10. #161419
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcc4fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcc4fb
  2. #e0cafb
  3. #e3d0fc
  4. #e7d6fc
  5. #eadcfd
  6. #eee2fd
  7. #f1e7fd
  8. #f5edfe
  9. #f8f3fe
  10. #fcf9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcc4fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcc4fb
  2. #d3bdef
  3. #cab6e2
  4. #c0b0d6
  5. #b7a9ca
  6. #aea2be
  7. #a59bb1
  8. #9c94a5
  9. #928e99
  10. #89878c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4cae1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bacdfd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfcef9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8cbd7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9cafc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbcafa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9c9e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcc4fb {
  color: #dcc4fb;
}
Background
.bg-dcc4fb {
  background-color: #dcc4fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcc4fb {
  border: 2px solid #dcc4fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcc4fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 196 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 87% 88%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcc4fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcc4fb, #f7c4fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcc4fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 196 251 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 6.45 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.57 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.72 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.04 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.36 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 10.59 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.62 #233b04 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dcc4fb  rgb(220, 196, 251)  hsl(266, 87%, 88%)  Periwinkle
#e3fbc4  rgb(227, 251, 196)  hsl(86, 87%, 88%)  Tea Green
#fbdcc4  rgb(251, 220, 196)  hsl(26, 87%, 88%)  Unbleached Silk
#c4fbdc  rgb(196, 251, 220)  hsl(146, 87%, 88%)  Magic Mint