All About Color #DCB9EE

#DCB9EE

About #DCB9EE

#DCB9EE is a very light purple color with the hex code #DCB9EE. In RGB it is red 220, green 185, blue 238; in HSL it is hue 280°, saturation 61%, lightness 83%; in CMYK it is 8%, 22%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 1.72:1 on white and 12.22:1 on black.

#DCB9EE Color Conversion

Hex tripletDC, B9, EE
CMYK7.56%, 22.27%, 0.00%, 6.67%
RGB Decimal220, 185, 238
HSL280°, 61%, 83%
RGB Octal334, 271, 356
HSV (HSB)279.62°, 22.27%, 93.33%
RGB Binary11011100, 10111001, 11101110
CIE-L*AB79.66, 21.98, -21.66
RGB Percent86.27%, 72.55%, 93.33%
CIE-L*CH79.66, 30.86, 315.42
XYZ62.30, 56.09, 88.43
CIE-L*UV79.66, 15.90, -37.77
xyY0.30, 0.27, 56.09
Hunter-Lab74.89, 17.42, -17.59
RYB86.27%, 72.55%, 93.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#DCB9EE on a dark background: contrast 12.22:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#DCB9EE on a light background: contrast 1.72:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #DCB9EE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #DCB9EE. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#DCB9EE · #F5EAFA · #B86FDC · #CBEEB9 · #F0FAEA

Analogous palette

#B9CBEE · #C2B9EE · #DCB9EE · #EEB9E5 · #EEB9CB

Triadic palette

#DCB9EE · #EEDCB9 · #B9EEDC · #F5EAFA · #FAF5EA

Tetradic palette

#DCB9EE · #EEC2B9 · #CBEEB9 · #B9E5EE · #B86FDC

Monochromatic palette

#A03ED0 · #BE7CDF · #DCB9EE · #F5EAFA · #F5EAFA

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