#D4C4E4 Hex Color

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A dusty lavender with barely any saturation. #d4c4e4 works best as a full background base, where its gray undertone keeps it from feeling sugary, though it can wash out beside plain white. Pair it with deep plum or charcoal for contrast. The hex code #d4c4e4 suits wellness, wedding, and baby product palettes.

Questions about #d4c4e4

What is #d4c4e4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d4c4e4 is rgb(212, 196, 228), in HSL hsl(270, 37%, 83%) and in CMYK 7%, 14%, 0%, 11%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d4c4e4?
Deep plum and muted sage both flatter #d4c4e4, giving the pale lavender some weight without clashing. Avoid pure white next to it, since the two light values make it look washed out.
Is #d4c4e4 readable on white or black?
#d4c4e4 has a 1.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.81:1 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.