Information about #D1CAE5 color

#D1CAE5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D1CAE5 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(209, 202, 229) — 82% red, 79.2% green, 89.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 11 / 0 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D1CAE5 is a mildly saturated violet that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fog (#D5C7E8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sonique (#D5CEE2) and Confederate Grey (#CBCBDE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(209, 202, 229)), which gives #D1CAE5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #D1CAE5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D1CAE5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D1CAE5 color variations

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

#D1CAE5 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 #D1CAE5

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

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D1CAE5
  • RGB209, 202, 229
  • CMYK8, 11, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(209, 202, 229)
  • HSL256°, 34%, 85%
  • HSL Precise255.556°, 34.177%, 84.51%
  • HSV256°, 12%, 90%
  • HSB256°, 12%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • GLSLvec3(0.820, 0.792, 0.898)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.820, 0.792, 0.898, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.820, 0.792, 0.898)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD1CAE5
  • DECIMAL ID13748965
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01