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#DCD3EF closest to Icy Plains

#DCD3EF is a very light, muted purple; the closest named color is Icy Plains. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 82.7% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(220, 211, 239)). Its HSL value is 259° hue, 47% saturation and 88% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #DCD3EF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.61:1.

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Variations of #DCD3EF

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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#DCD3EF 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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#DCD3EF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DCD3EF 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 #CFD7EE
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CED7F0
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2D6F0
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CFD7EE
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D3D6EE
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D9D7DC
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DBD5E7
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D7D7D7
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8D6DD

#DCD3EF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.44:1 Very poor#DCD3EF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.61:1 Super#DCD3EF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCD3EF in CSS

/* Icy Plains */
.color { color: #DCD3EF; }
.background { background-color: #DCD3EF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCD3EF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 211 239);
color: hsl(259 47% 88%);
color: oklch(0.883 0.039 300.2);

#DCD3EF FAQ

What color is #DCD3EF?

#DCD3EF is a very light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Icy Plains. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DCD3EF?

#DCD3EF is rgb(220, 211, 239) in RGB, hsl(259, 47%, 88%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 12%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCD3EF?

The complementary color of #DCD3EF is #E6EFD3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCD3EF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCD3EF: 14.61:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCD3EF a warm or cool color?

#DCD3EF is a cool color.