#DBCFF2 Color
#DBCFF2 is rgb(219, 207, 242) in RGB, hsl(261, 57%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 14%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Soap (#CEC8EF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBCFF2rgb(219, 207, 242)hsl(261, 57%, 88%)hsv(261, 14%, 95%)cmyk(10%, 14%, 0%, 5%)oklch(87.5% 0.049 301)lab(84.93% 9.17 -15.72)lch(84.93% 18.20 300.27)What #DBCFF2 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 #DBCFF2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBCFF2 Channel Values
How #DBCFF2 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 219 · G 207 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 57% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 14% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBCFF2 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 #DBCFF2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBCFF2; 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 #DBCFF2
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 #DBCFF2 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.
#DBCFF2#D1D1F2#D5D0F2#D3D3F2#D6D1F2#D6D4D4#D8D2E1#D4D4D4Using #DBCFF2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbcff2: #DBCFF2;background-color: #DBCFF2;colors: { 'color-dbcff2': '#DBCFF2' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.812, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_dbcff2">#DBCFF2</color>fill="#DBCFF2"More Purple Colors
#DBCFF2 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBCFF2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBCFF2?
#DBCFF2 is a lightest purple — rgb(219, 207, 242) in RGB and hsl(261, 57%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Soap (#CEC8EF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.28.
What is the RGB value of #DBCFF2?
#DBCFF2 is rgb(219, 207, 242) — red 219, green 207, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBCFF2?
#DBCFF2 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 14%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBCFF2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBCFF2 scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBCFF2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBCFF2 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 8.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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