DCD2ED

#DCD2ED closest to Sweet Dreams

#DCD2ED is a very light, muted purple; the closest named color is Sweet Dreams. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 82.4% green and 92.9% blue (rgb(220, 210, 237)). Its HSL value is 262° hue, 43% saturation and 88% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #DCD2ED is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.48:1.

#DCD2ED color conversion

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Variations of #DCD2ED

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.

#DCD2ED 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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#DCD2ED for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DCD2ED appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CFD6EC
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CED6EE
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D1D5EE
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CFD6EC
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D3D5EC
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DAD5DB
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DBD3E5
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D6D6D6
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8D5DC

#DCD2ED contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.45:1 Very poor#DCD2ED text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.48:1 Super#DCD2ED text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCD2ED in CSS

/* Sweet Dreams */
.color { color: #DCD2ED; }
.background { background-color: #DCD2ED; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCD2ED; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 210 237);
color: hsl(262 43% 88%);
color: oklch(0.880 0.038 302.4);

#DCD2ED FAQ

What color is #DCD2ED?

#DCD2ED is a very light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Sweet Dreams. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DCD2ED?

#DCD2ED is rgb(220, 210, 237) in RGB, hsl(262, 43%, 88%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 11%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCD2ED?

The complementary color of #DCD2ED is #E3EDD2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCD2ED?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCD2ED: 14.48:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCD2ED a warm or cool color?

#DCD2ED is a cool color.