#D3B6FF

A very light, vivid purple closely aligning with Plum.

About #D3B6FF

The hex code #D3B6FF represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 211 red, 182 green, and 255 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 17% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black. With a hue angle of 263.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D3B6FF
RGB211, 182, 255
HSL263.8°, 100.0%, 85.7%
CMYK17%, 29%, 0%, 0%
HSV263.8°, 28.6%, 100.0%
LAB78.8, 24.3, -32.2
XYZ61.6, 54.5, 101.9
Decimal13874943

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.90:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3B6FF; }
.text-color { color: #D3B6FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3B6FF; }

Similar Colors

Plum
#DDA0DD