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#d8cdeb color: Plum’s the Word

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262°
100%

OKLCH

86.6%
0.043
302°
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • Purple
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • mauve-300
  • Black 8%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.52:1 · Below AALc -27
Black text13.85:1 · AALc 80

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About #d8cdeb

#d8cdeb is a pastel very light purple color. In OKLCH it has 86.6% lightness, 0.043 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.52:1 contrast and black text 13.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Plum’s the Word (#dacee8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-300.

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Lighter: #d8cdeb mixed with white

  1. d8cdeb
  2. dcd2ed
  3. e0d7ef
  4. e4dcf1
  5. e7e1f3
  6. ebe6f5
  7. efebf7
  8. f3f0f9
  9. f7f5fb
  10. fbfafd

Darker: #d8cdeb mixed with black

  1. d8cdeb
  2. bcb2cc
  3. a098ae
  4. 857e91
  5. 6b6675
  6. 534e5b
  7. 3b3841
  8. 252329
  9. 110f13
  10. 020203

Calmer: #d8cdeb with less saturation

  1. d8cdeb
  2. d7cee9
  3. d7cee6
  4. d6cfe4
  5. d6cfe1
  6. d5d0df
  7. d5d1dd
  8. d4d1da
  9. d4d2d8
  10. d3d2d5