Information about #D9C6E2 color

#D9C6E2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D9C6E2 falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 198, 226) — 85.1% red, 77.6% green, 88.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 11 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D9C6E2 presents itself as a mildly saturated blue-purple violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit 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). Slightly further away sit Fog (#D5C7E8) and Sonique (#D5CEE2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(217, 198, 226)), which gives #D9C6E2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #D9C6E2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D9C6E2 color variations

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

#D9C6E2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D9C6E2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D9C6E2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D9C6E2 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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#D9C6E2 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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#CBC5E2
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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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#E2CBC5
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#C5DDE2
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Nearest named colors to #D9C6E2

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

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Validation color link
Validation

#E2C5E7

Thistle color link
Thistle

#D8BFD8

Pale Light Grayish Mulberry color link
Pale Light Grayish Mulberry

#DCB8E7

Confederate Grey color link
Confederate Grey

#CBCBDE

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Divine color link
Divine

#E4CEEC

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

#D9C6E2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9C6E2
  • RGB217, 198, 226
  • CMYK4, 11, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(217, 198, 226)
  • HSL281°, 33%, 83%
  • HSL Precise280.714°, 32.558%, 83.137%
  • HSV281°, 12%, 89%
  • HSB281°, 12%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.776, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.776, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.776, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD9C6E2
  • DECIMAL ID14272226
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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