#DBD3E2

A very light, muted purple closely aligning with Lavender.

About #DBD3E2

The precise color #DBD3E2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lavender. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 211, 226).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 3% Cyan, 7% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. With a hue angle of 272.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBD3E2
RGB219, 211, 226
HSL272.0°, 20.5%, 85.7%
CMYK3%, 7%, 0%, 11%
HSV272.0°, 6.6%, 88.6%
LAB85.6, 5.5, -6.4
XYZ66.2, 67.1, 81.4
Decimal14406626

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.46:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.43:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.27:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBD3E2; }
.text-color { color: #DBD3E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBD3E2; }

Similar Colors

Lavender
#E6E6FA