#D9B9DD

Color Details

HEX
#D9B9DD
RGB
rgb(217, 185, 221)
HSL
hsl(293, 35%, 80%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 16%, 0%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.93:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #d9b9dd
Contrast 11.93:1 AAA
White on #d9b9dd
Contrast 1.76:1 Fail
#d9b9dd on Black
Contrast 11.93:1 AAA
#d9b9dd on White
Contrast 1.76:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e1c7e4
#e8d5eb
#f0e3f1
#ae94b1
#826f85
#574a58

Complement & Analogous

#bedeba
#debad0
#c8bade

Triadic

#dedaba
#badeda

Monochrome

#574a58 #826f85 #d9b9dd #e8d5eb #f0e3f1 #f7f1f8

Analogous

#c8bade #d9cfe8 #d9b9dd #e5c8d9 #debad0 #b295a6

Complementary Mix

#826f85 #d9b9dd #e8d5eb #bedeba #d5ead2 #7c9079

Nearby Colors

#d9b9dc
#d9b9de
#d9b9cd
#d9b9ed

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About #D9B9DD

#D9B9DD converts to RGB(217, 185, 221) and HSL(293, 35%, 80%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#D9B9DD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #D9B9DD?
RGB: 217, 185, 221. Copy as CSS: rgb(217, 185, 221)
Is #D9B9DD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #D9B9DD?
Complement: #bedeba.
Does #D9B9DD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.76:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.93:1 (AAA (normal text)).