D5BBDF

#D5BBDF closest to York Plum

#D5BBDF is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is York Plum. In the RGB color model it is made of 83.5% red, 73.3% green and 87.5% blue (rgb(213, 187, 223)). Its HSL value is 283° hue, 36% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 4% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #D5BBDF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.00:1.

#D5BBDF color conversion

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Variations of #D5BBDF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#D5BBDF 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.

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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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#D5BBDF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #D5BBDF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BCC5DE
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B7C2E1
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0C1E0
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BCC5DE
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C4C1DE
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D5BFC7
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D6BDD4
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C4C4C4
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C8C2CB

#D5BBDF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.75:1 Very poor#D5BBDF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.00:1 Super#D5BBDF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#D5BBDF in CSS

/* York Plum */
.color { color: #D5BBDF; }
.background { background-color: #D5BBDF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #D5BBDF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(213 187 223);
color: hsl(283 36% 80%);
color: oklch(0.825 0.057 316.6);

#D5BBDF FAQ

What color is #D5BBDF?

#D5BBDF 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 #D5BBDF?

#D5BBDF is rgb(213, 187, 223) in RGB, hsl(283, 36%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(4%, 16%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #D5BBDF?

The complementary color of #D5BBDF is #C5DFBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #D5BBDF?

Black text has the best contrast on #D5BBDF: 12.00:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #D5BBDF a warm or cool color?

#D5BBDF is a cool color.