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What color is D9C9E4?

The RGB color code for color number #D9C9E4 is RGB(217, 201, 228). In the RGB color model, #D9C9E4 has a red value of 217, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.8% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 275.6° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 84.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D9C9E4 has a hue of 275.6° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Color D9C9E4 is cool or warm?

Color D9C9E4 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D9C9E4? (For interior and product design)

D9C9E4 has an LRV of nearly 62. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#D9C9E4

Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of #D9C9E4 with dark and light Color




Is #D9C9E4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D9C9E4 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #D9C9E4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(217, 201, 228)
Red
217 (85.1%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.82%
Magenta
11.84%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(275.56deg, 33.3 %, 84.1 %)

Hue
275.56°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
84.12 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 24, 34)
Red
18 (7.2%)
Yellow
24 (9.2%)
Blue
34 (13.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
275.56°
Saturation
11.84 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 275.56°

W: 78.82 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 63.51

Y : 62.13

Z : 82.04

YXY

Y1 : 62.13

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 14.90%

M : 21.18%

Y : 10.59%


LRV

~ 62.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.5P 8.2/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 82.98

A : 10.47

B : -11.34

CIE-Lch

L : 82.98

C : 15.43

H : 312.73

CIE-Luv

L : 82.98

U : 7.3

V : -19.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.82

A : 5.88

B : -6.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #D9C9E4


Here are the colors similar to D9C9E4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#DCD0FF
Pale Lavender
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#E5E1FF
White Violet
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D9C9E4.


#DECDE7
PANTONE 2085 C
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#D7C6E6
PANTONE 263 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#DFC8E7
PANTONE 531 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#D5C2D8
PANTONE 524 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D9C9E4.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D9C9E4.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D9C9E4.


#EBDAE7
BS 24-C-33 - Lilac
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #D9C9E4


Here are the paint colors similar to D9C9E4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color D9C9E4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D9C9E4 to Benjamin Moore


#D4C7E2
Grape Ice (1395)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#DBCEE8
Lily Lavender (2071-60)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#E3CCE0
Pale Iris (2073-60)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#DCCDDD
Spring Lilac (1388)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color D9C9E4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D9C9E4 to Valspar


#D5C3E1
Purple Whisper (4002-9C)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#D1C3DB
Playful Petal (1001-4B)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#D8CADF
Hampstead Heath (8002-1B)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#DACEE2
Whipped Plum (4002-9B)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color D9C9E4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D9C9E4 to PPG Paints


#DFCAE4
Syrian Violet (PPG1250-3)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#DCCAE0
Grape Glimmer (PPG1249-3)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#D0C8E6
Lilac Breeze (PPG1248-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#D6C7D6
Shy Violet (PPG1177-3)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color D9C9E4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D9C9E4 to Behr


#D4C6DC
On Location (M570-3)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#E3CFE5
Sweet Romance (P100-2)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#DED2E8
Teary Eyed (P570-1)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#DBC1DE
Epiphany (P100-3)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D9C9E4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D9C9E4 to Dunn-Edwards


#DBD1E8
Shimmering Sky (DE 5960)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#E9D2EF
Lavender Princess (DE 5988)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#E7D6ED
First Lilac (DE 5981)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#E7D7EF
Pouty Purple (DE 5967)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D9C9E4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D9C9E4 to Sherwin Williams


#DAC7DA
Euphoric Lilac (SW 6835)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#D1CBDF
Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#D1C6D2
Enchant (SW 6555)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#D9C9E4 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



D9C9E4
Languid Lavender*

D4E4C9
Pastel Mint*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #D9C9E4?

Color that best contrast with #D9C9E4 is #D4E4C9, color name is Pastel Mint*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #D9C9E4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D9C9E4 is #D4E4C9, color name is Pastel Mint*.





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