Information about #D8C5D5 color

#D8C5D5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D8C5D5 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(216, 197, 213) (84.7% red, 77.3% green, 83.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 1 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D8C5D5 presents itself as a gently muted magenta — 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 Languid Lavender (#D6CADD) and Cool Pink (#E0C5DB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(216, 197, 213)), which gives #D8C5D5 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D8C5D5: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #D8C5D5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D8C5D5 color variations

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

#D8C5D5 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 #D8C5D5

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

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Lilac Ash color link
Lilac Ash

#D7CDCD

In The Mauve color link
In The Mauve

#CECBD1

Prim color link
Prim

#E2CDD5

Urbane color link
Urbane

#D9D1CF

Mercury color link
Mercury

#D5D2D1

Gray Goose color link
Gray Goose

#D1D0CE

Light Gray color link
Light Gray

#D3D3D3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8C5D5
  • RGB216, 197, 213
  • CMYK0, 7, 1, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 197, 213)
  • HSL309°, 20%, 81%
  • HSL Precise309.474°, 19.588%, 80.98%
  • HSV309°, 9%, 85%
  • HSB309°, 9%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.773, 0.835)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.773, 0.835, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.773, 0.835)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD8C5D5
  • DECIMAL ID14206421
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01