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#DEDCE8

#dedce8 ≈ Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dedce8 is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 86.27% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.31% cyan, 5.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 250°, with 20.69% saturation and 88.63% 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 backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 3.83.

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Relative luminance0.7254

Complementary

  1. #dedce8
  2. #e6e8dc

Split complementary

  1. #dedce8
  2. #e8e4dc
  3. #e0e8dc

Analogous

  1. #dce0e8
  2. #dedce8
  3. #e4dce8

Triadic

  1. #dedce8
  2. #e8dedc
  3. #dce8de

Tetradic

  1. #dedce8
  2. #e8dce6
  3. #e6e8dc
  4. #dce8de

Square

  1. #dedce8
  2. #e8dce0
  3. #e6e8dc
  4. #dce8e4

Monochromatic

  1. #8780ab
  2. #b2aeca
  3. #dedce8
  4. #f3f3f7
  5. #f3f3f7

Shades

#dedce8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dedce8
  2. #c8c6d1
  3. #b2b0ba
  4. #9b9aa2
  5. #85848b
  6. #6f6e74
  7. #59585d
  8. #434246
  9. #2c2c2e
  10. #161617
  11. #000000

Tints

#dedce8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dedce8
  2. #e1e0ea
  3. #e5e3ed
  4. #e8e7ef
  5. #ebeaf1
  6. #efeef4
  7. #f2f1f6
  8. #f5f5f8
  9. #f8f8fa
  10. #fcfcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dedce8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dedce8
  2. #d5d3de
  3. #cbcad3
  4. #c2c0c9
  5. #b8b7be
  6. #afaeb4
  7. #a6a5aa
  8. #9c9c9f
  9. #939295
  10. #89898a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dedde2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dadde9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dadde8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcdee0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbdde8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcdde8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dddde3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dedce8 {
  color: #dedce8;
}
Background
.bg-dedce8 {
  background-color: #dedce8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dedce8 {
  border: 2px solid #dedce8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dedce8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 220 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 21% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dedce8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dedce8, #e4dce8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dedce8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 220 232 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 3.83 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 5.31 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.11 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.39 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 6.40 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.56 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 6.56 #212317 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Lavender
#dedce8  rgb(222, 220, 232)  hsl(250, 21%, 89%)  Lavender
#e6e8dc  rgb(230, 232, 220)  hsl(70, 21%, 89%)  Eggshell
#e8dedc  rgb(232, 222, 220)  hsl(10, 21%, 89%)  Timberwolf
#dce8de  rgb(220, 232, 222)  hsl(130, 21%, 89%)  Honeydew