#D7D1EA Color
#D7D1EA is rgb(215, 209, 234) in RGB, hsl(254, 37%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 11%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7D1EArgb(215, 209, 234)hsl(254, 37%, 87%)hsv(254, 11%, 92%)cmyk(8%, 11%, 0%, 8%)oklch(87.3% 0.035 296.7)lab(84.90% 5.63 -11.58)lch(84.90% 12.88 295.92)What #D7D1EA 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 #D7D1EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7D1EA Channel Values
How #D7D1EA 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 209 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 254° · S 37% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 254° · S 11% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7D1EA 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 #D7D1EA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7D1EA; 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 #D7D1EA
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 #D7D1EA 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-d7d1ea: #D7D1EA;background-color: #D7D1EA;colors: { 'color-d7d1ea': '#D7D1EA' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.820, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_d7d1ea">#D7D1EA</color>fill="#D7D1EA"More Blue Colors
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#D7D1EA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7D1EA?
#D7D1EA is a lightest blue — rgb(215, 209, 234) in RGB and hsl(254, 37%, 87%) 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 4.46.
What is the RGB value of #D7D1EA?
#D7D1EA is rgb(215, 209, 234) — red 215, green 209, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7D1EA?
#D7D1EA converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 11%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7D1EA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7D1EA scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7D1EA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7D1EA 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 lavender (#E6E6FA) at a CIE76 distance of 7.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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