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#D8BEEA closest to York Plum

#D8BEEA is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is York Plum. In the RGB color model it is made of 84.7% red, 74.5% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(216, 190, 234)). Its HSL value is 275° hue, 51% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #D8BEEA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.47:1.

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Variations of #D8BEEA

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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#D8BEEA 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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#D8BEEA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #D8BEEA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BDC8E9
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B8C6EC
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1C4EB
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BDC8E9
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C5C5E9
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D6C3CD
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D8C0DD
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C7C7C7
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CCC5D1

#D8BEEA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.68:1 Very poor#D8BEEA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.47:1 Super#D8BEEA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#D8BEEA in CSS

/* York Plum */
.color { color: #D8BEEA; }
.background { background-color: #D8BEEA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #D8BEEA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(216 190 234);
color: hsl(275 51% 83%);
color: oklch(0.838 0.066 311.4);

#D8BEEA FAQ

What color is #D8BEEA?

#D8BEEA 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 #D8BEEA?

#D8BEEA is rgb(216, 190, 234) in RGB, hsl(275, 51%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 19%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #D8BEEA?

The complementary color of #D8BEEA is #D0EABE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #D8BEEA?

Black text has the best contrast on #D8BEEA: 12.47:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #D8BEEA a warm or cool color?

#D8BEEA is a cool color.