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#DFD3FF

#dfd3ff ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfd3ff 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, 82.75% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.55% cyan, 17.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 256.36°, with 100% saturation and 91.37% 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 14.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 4.96.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.695

Complementary

  1. #dfd3ff
  2. #f3ffd3

Split complementary

  1. #dfd3ff
  2. #fff5d3
  3. #ddffd3

Analogous

  1. #d3ddff
  2. #dfd3ff
  3. #f5d3ff

Triadic

  1. #dfd3ff
  2. #ffdfd3
  3. #d3ffdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd3ff
  2. #ffd3f3
  3. #f3ffd3
  4. #d3ffdf

Square

  1. #dfd3ff
  2. #ffd3dd
  3. #f3ffd3
  4. #d3fff5

Monochromatic

  1. #703aff
  2. #a786ff
  3. #dfd3ff
  4. #f0ebff
  5. #f0ebff

Shades

#dfd3ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd3ff
  2. #c9bee6
  3. #b2a9cc
  4. #9c94b3
  5. #867f99
  6. #706a80
  7. #595466
  8. #433f4d
  9. #2d2a33
  10. #16151a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd3ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd3ff
  2. #e2d7ff
  3. #e5dcff
  4. #e9e0ff
  5. #ece5ff
  6. #efe9ff
  7. #f2edff
  8. #f5f2ff
  9. #f9f6ff
  10. #fcfbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd3ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd3ff
  2. #d6cbf2
  3. #ccc2e6
  4. #c3bad9
  5. #b9b2cc
  6. #b0aac0
  7. #a6a1b3
  8. #9d99a6
  9. #939199
  10. #8a888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcd7e9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cad9ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccd9fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dad9e2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3d7ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4d6fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcd7ee ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd3ff {
  color: #dfd3ff;
}
Background
.bg-dfd3ff {
  background-color: #dfd3ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd3ff {
  border: 2px solid #dfd3ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd3ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 211 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 100% 91%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd3ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd3ff, #f5d3ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd3ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 211 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 4.96 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 8.16 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.57 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 9.27 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.86 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 12.99 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 13.06 #202c00 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dfd3ff  rgb(223, 211, 255)  hsl(256, 100%, 91%)  Periwinkle
#f3ffd3  rgb(243, 255, 211)  hsl(76, 100%, 91%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#ffdfd3  rgb(255, 223, 211)  hsl(16, 100%, 91%)  Unbleached Silk
#d3ffdf  rgb(211, 255, 223)  hsl(136, 100%, 91%)  Tea Green