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#CDBEEE closest to York Plum

#CDBEEE is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is York Plum. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 74.5% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(205, 190, 238)). Its HSL value is 259° hue, 59% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #CDBEEE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.20:1.

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Variations of #CDBEEE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CDBEEE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

CDBEEEBEC7EEE5BEEE
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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CDBEEE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CDBEEE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B7C5ED
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B5C5F0
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBC3EF
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B7C5ED
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BEC3ED
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C7C5CE
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CCC1E0
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C5C5C5
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C7C3D0

#CDBEEE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.72:1 Very poor#CDBEEE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.20:1 Super#CDBEEE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CDBEEE in CSS

/* York Plum */
.color { color: #CDBEEE; }
.background { background-color: #CDBEEE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CDBEEE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 190 238);
color: hsl(259 59% 84%);
color: oklch(0.830 0.068 299.2);

#CDBEEE FAQ

What color is #CDBEEE?

#CDBEEE is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is York Plum. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #CDBEEE?

#CDBEEE is rgb(205, 190, 238) in RGB, hsl(259, 59%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 20%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CDBEEE?

The complementary color of #CDBEEE is #DFEEBE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CDBEEE?

Black text has the best contrast on #CDBEEE: 12.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CDBEEE a warm or cool color?

#CDBEEE is a cool color.