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#DCD4EF closest to Icy Plains

#DCD4EF 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, 83.1% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(220, 212, 239)). Its HSL value is 258° hue, 46% saturation and 88% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #DCD4EF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.71:1.

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Variations of #DCD4EF

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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#DCD4EF 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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#DCD4EF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DCD4EF 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 #D0D8EE
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CFD8F0
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D3D7F0
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D0D8EE
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D4D7EF
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D9D8DD
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DBD6E7
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D8D8D8
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D9D7DE

#DCD4EF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.43:1 Very poor#DCD4EF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.71:1 Super#DCD4EF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCD4EF in CSS

/* Icy Plains */
.color { color: #DCD4EF; }
.background { background-color: #DCD4EF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCD4EF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 212 239);
color: hsl(258 46% 88%);
color: oklch(0.885 0.038 299.2);

#DCD4EF FAQ

What color is #DCD4EF?

#DCD4EF 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 #DCD4EF?

#DCD4EF is rgb(220, 212, 239) in RGB, hsl(258, 46%, 88%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 11%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCD4EF?

The complementary color of #DCD4EF is #E7EFD4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCD4EF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCD4EF: 14.71:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCD4EF a warm or cool color?

#DCD4EF is a cool color.