#D2CDD8

Accessibility

AAA

13.46:1

Vs white / black

1.56:1 · 13.46:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#d2cdd8

RGB

rgb(210, 205, 216)

RGBA

rgba(210, 205, 216, 1)

HSL

hsl(267, 12%, 83%)

HSLA

hsla(267, 12%, 83%, 1)

HSV

hsv(267, 5%, 85%)

LAB

lab(83.08% 3.73 -4.83)

LCH

lch(83.08% 6.1 307.68)

OKLAB

oklab(0.8556 0.0095 -0.0128)

OKLCH

oklch(0.8556 0.0159 306.58)

XYZ

xyz(60.80, 62.32, 73.78)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 5%, 0%, 15%)

CSS

color: #d2cdd8;

CSS variable

--color-d2cdd8: #d2cdd8;

SCSS

$color-d2cdd8: #d2cdd8;

JavaScript

const color = "#d2cdd8";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#d2cdd8";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#d2cdd8" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#d2cdd8", "rgb": { "r": 210, "g": 205, "b": 216 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.8556 0.0159 306.58)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#d2cdd8-1: #d2cdd8;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

zinc-300

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.62 · #D4D4D8

Nearest CSS named color

LightGray

Very different · ΔE 6.41 · #D3D3D3

Nearest Material color

deep-purple-50

Very different · ΔE 6.24 · #EDE7F6

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 11.13 · #F8F9FA

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50f8f2ff 100ebe5f3 200d7d1df 300c1bbc8 400a59eac 500898390 600736d7a 7005c5762 80046414c 900322d37 9501d1822

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fbfbfc f8f7f9 f4f3f5 f0eef2 eceaef e9e6ec e5e2e8 e1dee5 dddae2 dad5df d6d1db d2cdd8 c1bcc6 afabb4 9e9aa2 8c8990 7a787e 69676c 57555a 464448 353336 232224 121112

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fbfbfc f8f7f9 f4f3f5 f0eef2 eceaef e9e6ec e5e2e8 e1dee5 dddae2 dad5df d6d1db

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

c1bcc6 afabb4 9e9aa2 8c8990 7a787e 69676c 57555a 464448 353336 232224 121112

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

cbc7d1 c4c0c9 bebac2 b7b3bb b0adb3 a9a7ac a2a0a5 9b9a9d 959396 8e8d8f 878687

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#D2CDD8Stop 1 #D4D9CEStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#CECFD9Stop 1 #D2CDD8Stop 2 #D8CED9Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#D2CDD8Stop 1 #D9D3CEStop 2 #CED9D3Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#D2CDD8Stop 1 #D9D8CEStop 2 #CFD9CEStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#322D39Stop 1 #584F64Stop 2 #7E708FStop 3 #A59BB0Stop 4 #CBC6D2Stop 5

Using this color

Where #d2cdd8 works

#D2CDD8 (#d2cdd8) sits in the deep purple family at about 267° hue, 12% saturation, and 83% lightness. Contrast is 1.56:1 on white and 13.46:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: zinc-300 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #d2cdd8 as small body text on white — 1.56:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Mystery, ambition, and creativity. Strong for artistic and spiritual associations. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Deep Purple range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Tailwind zinc 300#D4D4D8 Tailwind gray 300#D1D5DB Material Deep Purple 50#EDE7F6 Web Safe #CCCCCC#CCCCCC LightGray#D3D3D3 Tailwind neutral 300#D4D4D4 Lavender#E6E6FA Tailwind stone 300#D6D3D1 Tailwind zinc 200#E4E4E7 Gainsboro#DCDCDC Material Indigo 50#E8EAF6 Material Brown 100#D7CCC8