#D7CFDD Color
#D7CFDD is rgb(215, 207, 221) in RGB, hsl(274, 17%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 6%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7CFDDrgb(215, 207, 221)hsl(274, 17%, 84%)hsv(274, 6%, 87%)cmyk(3%, 6%, 0%, 13%)oklch(86.5% 0.021 311.1)lab(84.09% 4.75 -5.91)lch(84.09% 7.59 308.79)What #D7CFDD 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 #D7CFDD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#D7CFDD Channel Values
How #D7CFDD 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 215 · G 207 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 17% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 6% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7CFDD 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 #D7CFDD in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D7CFDD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7CFDD; 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 #D7CFDD
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D7CFDD.
How #D7CFDD 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.
#D7CFDD#D0D0DD#D3D0DD#D2D2DD#D4D1DD#D5D1D1#D6D0D6#D2D2D2Using #D7CFDD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7cfdd: #D7CFDD;background-color: #D7CFDD;colors: { 'color-d7cfdd': '#D7CFDD' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.812, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_d7cfdd">#D7CFDD</color>fill="#D7CFDD"More Purple Colors
#D7CFDD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D7CFDD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7CFDD?
#D7CFDD is a lightest purple — rgb(215, 207, 221) in RGB and hsl(274, 17%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.2.
What is the RGB value of #D7CFDD?
#D7CFDD is rgb(215, 207, 221) — red 215, green 207, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7CFDD?
#D7CFDD converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 6%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7CFDD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7CFDD scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7CFDD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7CFDD 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 7.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #D7CFDD in a Tool
Keep exploring: every purple in the color library, the guide to shades of purple, or the full color library.