Information about #D9C6DC color

#D9C6DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D9C6DC falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(217, 198, 220) — 85.1% red, 77.6% green, 86.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 9 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D9C6DC reads as a calm, restrained electric magenta and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this 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 Cool Pink (#E0C5DB) and Thistle (#D8BFD8).

In RGB terms — rgb(217, 198, 220) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #D9C6DC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D9C6DC color variations

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

#D9C6DC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D9C6DC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D9C6DC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D9C6DC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D9C6DC 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #D9C6DC

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

Languid Lavender color link
Languid Lavender

#D6CADD

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Thistle color link
Thistle

#D8BFD8

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Prim color link
Prim

#E2CDD5

Validation color link
Validation

#E2C5E7

Confederate Grey color link
Confederate Grey

#CBCBDE

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Flower Power color link
Flower Power

#DEB7D9

In The Mauve color link
In The Mauve

#CECBD1

Lilac Ash color link
Lilac Ash

#D7CDCD

#D9C6DC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9C6DC
  • RGB217, 198, 220
  • CMYK1, 9, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(217, 198, 220)
  • HSL292°, 24%, 82%
  • HSL Precise291.818°, 23.913%, 81.961%
  • HSV292°, 10%, 86%
  • HSB292°, 10%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.776, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.776, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.776, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD9C6DC
  • DECIMAL ID14272220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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