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#DFD0FF

#dfd0ff ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfd0ff 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, 81.57% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.55% cyan, 18.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 259.15°, with 100% saturation and 90.78% 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 14.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.11.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6802

Complementary

  1. #dfd0ff
  2. #f0ffd0

Split complementary

  1. #dfd0ff
  2. #fff6d0
  3. #d8ffd0

Analogous

  1. #d0d8ff
  2. #dfd0ff
  3. #f6d0ff

Triadic

  1. #dfd0ff
  2. #ffdfd0
  3. #d0ffdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd0ff
  2. #ffd0f0
  3. #f0ffd0
  4. #d0ffdf

Square

  1. #dfd0ff
  2. #ffd0d8
  3. #f0ffd0
  4. #d0fff6

Monochromatic

  1. #7737ff
  2. #ab83ff
  3. #dfd0ff
  4. #f1ebff
  5. #f1ebff

Shades

#dfd0ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd0ff
  2. #c9bbe6
  3. #b2a6cc
  4. #9c92b3
  5. #867d99
  6. #706880
  7. #595366
  8. #433e4d
  9. #2d2a33
  10. #16151a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd0ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd0ff
  2. #e2d5ff
  3. #e5d9ff
  4. #e9deff
  5. #ece3ff
  6. #efe8ff
  7. #f2ecff
  8. #f5f1ff
  9. #f9f6ff
  10. #fcfaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd0ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd0ff
  2. #d6c8f2
  3. #ccc0e6
  4. #c3b8d9
  5. #b9b0cc
  6. #b0a8c0
  7. #a6a0b3
  8. #9d98a6
  9. #939099
  10. #8a888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dad4e8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7d7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9d7fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dad7e0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1d4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2d4fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcd4ed ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd0ff {
  color: #dfd0ff;
}
Background
.bg-dfd0ff {
  background-color: #dfd0ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd0ff {
  border: 2px solid #dfd0ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd0ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 208 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 100% 91%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd0ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd0ff, #f6d0ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd0ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 208 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.11 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.48 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 8.75 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.82 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 10.35 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.14 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 12.81 #202f00 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dfd0ff  rgb(223, 208, 255)  hsl(259, 100%, 91%)  Periwinkle
#f0ffd0  rgb(240, 255, 208)  hsl(79, 100%, 91%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#ffdfd0  rgb(255, 223, 208)  hsl(19, 100%, 91%)  Unbleached Silk
#d0ffdf  rgb(208, 255, 223)  hsl(139, 100%, 91%)  Magic Mint