Information about #D0BFDD color

#D0BFDD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D0BFDD belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(208, 191, 221) (81.6% red, 74.9% green, 86.7% blue), or CMYK 5 / 12 / 0 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D0BFDD presents itself as a moderately toned twilight violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Thistle (#D8BFD8). Slightly further away sit Fairytale (#C6C4DB) and Pale Light Grayish Violet (#D0B8E7).

The recipe behind #D0BFDD is rgb(208, 191, 221), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D0BFDD: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D0BFDD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D0BFDD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D0BFDD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Thistle color link
Thistle

#D8BFD8

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Flower Power color link
Flower Power

#DEB7D9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D0BFDD
  • RGB208, 191, 221
  • CMYK5, 12, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(208, 191, 221)
  • HSL274°, 31%, 81%
  • HSL Precise274°, 30.612%, 80.784%
  • HSV274°, 14%, 87%
  • HSB274°, 14%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.816, 0.749, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.816, 0.749, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.816, 0.749, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD0BFDD
  • DECIMAL ID13680605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01