#D9CDE9 Color

#D9CDE9 is rgb(217, 205, 233) in RGB and hsl(266, 39%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#D9CDE9
HEX#D9CDE9
RGBrgb(217, 205, 233)
HSLhsl(266, 39%, 86%)
HSVhsv(266, 12%, 91%)
OKLCHoklch(86.7% 0.04 304.9)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 12%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #D9CDE9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text13.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #D9CDE9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#D9CDE9Complementary#DDE9CDAnalogous#CDCFE9Analogous#E7CDE9Triadic#E9D9CDTriadic#CDE9D9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #D9CDE9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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