Information about #D9D1EE color

#D9D1EE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D9D1EE belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 209, 238) — 85.1% red, 82% green, 93.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 11 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D9D1EE is a clearly saturated blue-purple violet that is nearly as bright as white. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Hawkes Blue (#D2DAED). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Bluish Grey (#DADAE7) and Divine (#E4CEEC).

The recipe behind #D9D1EE is rgb(217, 209, 238), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D9D1EE: 14.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #D9D1EE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D9D1EE color variations

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#D9D1EE 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 #D9D1EE

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

Hawkes Blue color link
Hawkes Blue

#D2DAED

Divine color link
Divine

#E4CEEC

Blue Chalk color link
Blue Chalk

#E3D6E9

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Titan White color link
Titan White

#DDD6E1

Snuff color link
Snuff

#E4D7E5

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9D1EE
  • RGB217, 209, 238
  • CMYK8, 11, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(217, 209, 238)
  • HSL257°, 46%, 88%
  • HSL Precise256.552°, 46.032%, 87.647%
  • HSV257°, 12%, 93%
  • HSB257°, 12%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.820, 0.933)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.820, 0.933, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.820, 0.933)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDD9D1EE
  • DECIMAL ID14275054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01