#D4C9E7 Hex Color
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A pale, heavily muted purple, #d4c9e7 has a soft lavender cast and an airy, delicate feel. Its low saturation suits wellness, weddings, baby products, and spacious UI backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone with ink navy or charcoal, since white can wash it out. Black text remains highly readable, with about 13.3:1 contrast. The hex code is #d4c9e7.
Questions about #d4c9e7
What is #d4c9e7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d4c9e7 is rgb(212, 201, 231), in HSL hsl(262, 38%, 85%) and in CMYK 8%, 13%, 0%, 9%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d4c9e7?
Does #d4c9e7 read as warm or cool?
#d4c9e7 reads as a cool, pale lavender because its purple base has a soft blue cast and very low saturation, creating an airy, gentle mood suited to wellness layouts, wedding stationery, baby products, and calm interface backgrounds.
Is #d4c9e7 readable on white or black?
#d4c9e7 has a 1.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.30:1 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.