Information about #D5CAD8 color

#D5CAD8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D5CAD8 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(213, 202, 216) — 83.5% red, 79.2% green, 84.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 5 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D5CAD8 presents itself as a calm, restrained electric magenta — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Languid Lavender (#D6CADD). Nearby in the Register you will also find In The Mauve (#CECBD1) and Light Gray (#D3D3D3).

In RGB terms — rgb(213, 202, 216) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #D5CAD8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D5CAD8 color variations

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

#D5CAD8 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 #D5CAD8

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

In The Mauve color link
In The Mauve

#CECBD1

Light Gray color link
Light Gray

#D3D3D3

Mercury color link
Mercury

#D5D2D1

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Thistle color link
Thistle

#D8BFD8

Lilac Ash color link
Lilac Ash

#D7CDCD

Urbane color link
Urbane

#D9D1CF

Aluminum color link
Aluminum

#D6D6D6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5CAD8
  • RGB213, 202, 216
  • CMYK1, 5, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(213, 202, 216)
  • HSL287°, 15%, 82%
  • HSL Precise287.143°, 15.217%, 81.961%
  • HSV287°, 6%, 85%
  • HSB287°, 6%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.792, 0.847)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.792, 0.847, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.792, 0.847)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD5CAD8
  • DECIMAL ID14011096
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01