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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D9D2E4 — Periwinkle
#D9D2E4 is a light moderately saturated purple sitting at 263° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #D9D2E4
- f7f5f9
- ded8e8
- c5bbd6
- ac9dc4
- 9480b3
- 7b63a1
- 645085
- 4e3e68
- 382d4b
- 221b2d
- 0c0a10
Color schemes using #D9D2E4
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#D9D2E4 FAQ
What color is #D9D2E4?
#D9D2E4 is a shade of periwinkle in the purple family. It has a hue of 263 degrees, 25% saturation and 86% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D9D2E4?
#D9D2E4 is rgb(217, 210, 228) in RGB, hsl(263, 25%, 86%) in HSL, and cmyk(5%, 8%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D9D2E4?
White text on this background reaches 1.47:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.29:1.
What colors go well with #D9D2E4?
Its direct complement is #DDE4D2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E4E2D2 and #D4E4D2 gives you contrast without the vibration.