#D9CED9

Accessibility

AAA

13.78:1

Vs white / black

1.52:1 · 13.78:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#d9ced9

RGB

rgb(217, 206, 217)

RGBA

rgba(217, 206, 217, 1)

HSL

hsl(300, 13%, 83%)

HSLA

hsla(300, 13%, 83%, 1)

HSV

hsv(300, 5%, 85%)

LAB

lab(83.92% 5.76 -4.08)

LCH

lch(83.92% 7.06 324.69)

OKLAB

oklab(0.8635 0.0158 -0.0108)

OKLCH

oklch(0.8635 0.0191 325.65)

XYZ

xyz(63.21, 63.90, 74.64)

CMYK

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

CSS

color: #d9ced9;

CSS variable

--color-d9ced9: #d9ced9;

SCSS

$color-d9ced9: #d9ced9;

JavaScript

const color = "#d9ced9";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#d9ced9";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#d9ced9" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#d9ced9", "rgb": { "r": 217, "g": 206, "b": 217 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.8635 0.0191 325.65)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#d9ced9-1: #d9ced9;
}

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

Very different · ΔE 6.38 · #D4D4D8

Nearest CSS named color

Lavender

Very different · ΔE 7.47 · #E6E6FA

Nearest Material color

purple-50

Very different · ΔE 5.86 · #F3E5F5

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 11.76 · #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.

50fdf1fd 100efe4ef 200dbd0db 300c5bac5 400a89da8 5008d828d 600766c77 700605660 80049404a 900342c35 950201720

Palette

Tints & shades

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

fcfbfc f9f7f9 f6f3f6 f2eff2 efebef ece7ec e9e2e9 e6dee6 e3dae3 dfd6df dcd2dc d9ced9 c7bdc7 b5acb5 a39ba3 918991 7f787f 6d676d 5a565a 484548 363436 242224 121112

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fcfbfc f9f7f9 f6f3f6 f2eff2 efebef ece7ec e9e2e9 e6dee6 e3dae3 dfd6df dcd2dc

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

c7bdc7 b5acb5 a39ba3 918991 7f787f 6d676d 5a565a 484548 363436 242224 121112

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

d2c7d2 cac1ca c3bbc3 bbb4bb b4aeb4 ada7ad a5a1a5 9e9a9e 969496 8f8d8f 878787

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#D9CED9Stop 1 #CED9CEStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#D4CED9Stop 1 #D9CED9Stop 2 #D9CED4Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#D9CED9Stop 1 #D9D9CEStop 2 #CED9D9Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#D9CED9Stop 1 #D4D9CEStop 2 #CED9D4Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#3A2C3AStop 1 #654E65Stop 2 #906F90Stop 3 #B19AB1Stop 4 #D3C5D3Stop 5

Using this color

Where #d9ced9 works

#D9CED9 (#d9ced9) sits in the pink family at about 300° hue, 13% saturation, and 83% lightness. Contrast is 1.52:1 on white and 13.78:1 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 #d9ced9 as small body text on white — 1.52:1 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: Compassion, playfulness, and romance. Popular in beauty, lifestyle, and youth-focused products. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Pink range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Material Purple 50#F3E5F5 Material Deep Purple 50#EDE7F6 Tailwind zinc 300#D4D4D8 Tailwind pink 100#FCE7F3 Material Brown 100#D7CCC8 Material Pink 50#FCE4EC Tailwind violet 100#EDE9FE Lavender#E6E6FA Tailwind purple 100#F3E8FF Thistle#D8BFD8 Tailwind stone 300#D6D3D1 LightGray#D3D3D3