analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DEDAE7 — Lavender
#DEDAE7 is a light desaturated purple sitting at 258° 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.
#dedae7
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Tints and shades of #DEDAE7
- f7f6f9
- ddd9e6
- c4bdd4
- aaa1c1
- 9184af
- 78689c
- 625481
- 4c4265
- 372f48
- 211d2c
- 0c0a0f
Color schemes using #DEDAE7
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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#DEDAE7 FAQ
What color is #DEDAE7?
#DEDAE7 is a shade of lavender in the purple family. It has a hue of 258 degrees, 21% saturation and 88% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DEDAE7?
#DEDAE7 is rgb(222, 218, 231) in RGB, hsl(258, 21%, 88%) in HSL, and cmyk(4%, 6%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DEDAE7?
White text on this background reaches 1.37:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.29:1.
What colors go well with #DEDAE7?
Its direct complement is #E3E7DA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E7E4DA and #DDE7DA gives you contrast without the vibration.