#CCBBE3 Hex Color

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Drifting Dream color codes graphic
Drifting Dream is a highly desaturated, dusty lavender with a pale, ashy quality. The hex code #ccbbe3 serves best as a soft background, though it can appear washed out against pure white. To maintain strong readability, pair this color with deep charcoal or black text. It meets accessibility standards for body copy, making it a reliable choice for calm, minimalist interface designs.

Questions about Drifting Dream

What is the hex code for Drifting Dream?
Drifting Dream is #ccbbe3. In RGB that is rgb(204, 187, 227), in HSL hsl(266, 42%, 81%) and in CMYK 10%, 18%, 0%, 11%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Which color palettes work best with Drifting Dream?
Drifting Dream pairs effectively with cool-toned neutrals and muted earth tones to maintain its calm aesthetic. It creates a balanced, sophisticated palette when grouped with slate or sage green, providing enough contrast to define shapes without overwhelming the gentle lavender base.
Is Drifting Dream readable on white or black?
Drifting Dream has a 1.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.78:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.