#D2C2FF Color
#D2C2FF is rgb(210, 194, 255) in RGB, hsl(256, 100%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 24%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D2C2FFrgb(210, 194, 255)hsl(256, 100%, 88%)hsv(256, 24%, 100%)cmyk(18%, 24%, 0%, 0%)oklch(84.8% 0.085 296.6)lab(81.33% 14.75 -28.09)lch(81.33% 31.73 297.71)What #D2C2FF Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D2C2FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D2C2FF Channel Values
How #D2C2FF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 210 · G 194 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 256° · S 100% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 256° · S 24% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.63:1 vs white · 12.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D2C2FF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D2C2FF in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D2C2FF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D2C2FF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D2C2FF
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D2C2FF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#D2C2FF#C5C5FF#CAC4FF#C7C7FF#CCC5FF#C9CBCB#CDC7E2#CBCBCBUsing #D2C2FF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d2c2ff: #D2C2FF;background-color: #D2C2FF;colors: { 'color-d2c2ff': '#D2C2FF' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.761, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_d2c2ff">#D2C2FF</color>fill="#D2C2FF"More Purple Colors
#D2C2FF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D2C2FF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D2C2FF?
#D2C2FF is a lightest purple — rgb(210, 194, 255) in RGB and hsl(256, 100%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.85.
What is the RGB value of #D2C2FF?
#D2C2FF is rgb(210, 194, 255) — red 210, green 194, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D2C2FF?
#D2C2FF converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 24%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D2C2FF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D2C2FF scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D2C2FF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D2C2FF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 18.87, which is visibly different.
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