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HEX DCD8E1 - #DCD8E1, RGB(220,216,225) Color


Color Name: Lavender Mist*
Hex Color Code: #DCD8E1
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 216, 225)
CMYK Values*: 2.2%, 4.0%, 0.0%, 11.8%



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What color is DCD8E1?

The RGB color code for color number #DCD8E1 is RGB(220, 216, 225). In the RGB color model, #DCD8E1 has a red value of 220, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 225. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.2% cyan, 4.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.7° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation, and 86.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCD8E1 has a hue of 266.7° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.



Color DCD8E1 is cool or warm?

Color DCD8E1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #DCD8E1? (For interior and product design)

DCD8E1 has an LRV of nearly 70. 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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Is #DCD8E1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCD8E1 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 #DCD8E1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 216, 225)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
216 (84.7%)
Blue
225 (88.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.22%
Magenta
4.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(266.67deg, 13.0 %, 86.5 %)

Hue
266.67°
Saturation
13.04 %.
Lightness
86.47 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 27, 26)
Red
14 (5.4%)
Yellow
27 (10.8%)
Blue
26 (10.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.67°
Saturation
4.00 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 266.67°

W: 84.71 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 67.66

Y : 69.76

Z : 81.13

YXY

Y1 : 69.76

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 15.29%

Y : 11.76%


LRV

~ 69.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.1P 8.6/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 86.88

A : 3

B : -3.94

CIE-Lch

L : 86.88

C : 4.95

H : 307.27

CIE-Luv

L : 86.88

U : 1.73

V : -6.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 83.52

A : -1.57

B : 0.87






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DCD8E1

Here are the colors similar to DCD8E1. 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.

#CECFE1
Lavender Mist
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#DCDCDC
Gainsboro
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#E6E6FA
Lavender
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCD8E1.

#D8D7DF
PANTONE 5315 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#DDDAE8
PANTONE 7443 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#E5E1E6
PANTONE 663 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#DEE1EC
PANTONE 9380 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCD8E1.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCD8E1.

#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#EBDAE7
BS 24-C-33 - Lilac
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCD8E1.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DCD8E1.

#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DCD8E1

Here are the paint colors similar to DCD8E1. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color DCD8E1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCD8E1 to PPG Paints

#DEDBE5
Pale Orchid (PPG1175-2)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#DBD7E4
Misty Violet (PPG1247-3)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#E4E1EA
Guardian Angel (PPG1247-2)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#D3D1DC
Frosted Lilac (PPG1173-3)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCD8E1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCD8E1 to Sherwin Williams

#DFDCE5
Elation (SW 6827)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#DFD9E4
Inspired Lilac (SW 6820)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#DAD6DB
Silver Peony (SW 6547)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#E0DADF
Lite Lavender (SW 6554)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCD8E1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCD8E1 to Behr

#E2DEEA
Sweet Bianca (M560-1)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#D2D3DE
Courteous (S560-1)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#E4E0EE
Blissful (P560-1)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#E1E2EB
White Lavender (M550-1)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCD8E1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCD8E1 to Benjamin Moore

#E3DCE8
Sugarplum (1394)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#D2D2DC
Iced Lavender (1410)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#D3D1E0
Spring Iris (1402)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#D6D5E5
Lavender Ice (2069-60)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCD8E1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCD8E1 to Valspar

#E7E0E9
Spun Moonbeams (8002-1A)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#DFDEEC
Dulcinea (8001-47A)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#E4DFED
Heart's Aflutter (8001-48A)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#D0D1DE
Daybreak Beckons (8003-48A)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DCD8E1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCD8E1 to Dunn-Edwards

#D2D2DF
Tranquil Sea (DE 5932)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#E2E2ED
Icy Lavender (DE 5924)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#E9E4EF
Modest Violet (DE 5945)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#ECE7F2
Tranquil Eve (DE 5952)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DCD8E1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DCD8E1 to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#E4DFDC
Great White (2006)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#D4D4D2
Dimpse (277)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#F6E4E4
Middleton Pink (245)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCD8E1 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



DCD8E1
Lavender Mist*

DDE1D8
Oatmeal*


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 #DCD8E1?

Color that best contrast with #DCD8E1 is #DDE1D8, color name is Oatmeal*
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 #DCD8E1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCD8E1 is #DDE1D8, color name is Oatmeal*.





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