#D5CFED Color
#D5CFED is rgb(213, 207, 237) in RGB, hsl(252, 45%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 13%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Soap (#CEC8EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5CFEDrgb(213, 207, 237)hsl(252, 45%, 87%)hsv(252, 13%, 93%)cmyk(10%, 13%, 0%, 7%)oklch(86.9% 0.042 294.7)lab(84.31% 6.39 -14.06)lch(84.31% 15.44 294.43)What #D5CFED 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 #D5CFED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D5CFED Channel Values
How #D5CFED 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 213 · G 207 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 252° · S 45% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 252° · S 13% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 13.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5CFED 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.
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Colors That Go With #D5CFED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5CFED; 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 #D5CFED
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 #D5CFED 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d5cfed: #D5CFED;background-color: #D5CFED;colors: { 'color-d5cfed': '#D5CFED' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.812, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_d5cfed">#D5CFED</color>fill="#D5CFED"More Blue Colors
#D5CFED sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D5CFED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D5CFED?
#D5CFED is a lightest blue — rgb(213, 207, 237) in RGB and hsl(252, 45%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Soap (#CEC8EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.26.
What is the RGB value of #D5CFED?
#D5CFED is rgb(213, 207, 237) — red 213, green 207, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5CFED?
#D5CFED converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 13%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5CFED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5CFED scores 1.5:1 against white and 13.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D5CFED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D5CFED 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 8.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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