#DCCEEC Hex Color
Powder Lavender, Muted and Light
Soft lavender with a gray undertone, #dcceec stays muted and light even at full saturation. The hex code works best as a background wash in wellness, wedding, or spring palettes, and gains contrast next to deep plum or forest green. Black text reads clearly on it, so it suits light UI surfaces.
Questions about #dcceec
What is #dcceec in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dcceec is rgb(220, 206, 236), in HSL hsl(268, 44%, 87%) and in CMYK 7%, 13%, 0%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #dcceec?
Deep plum, forest green, and charcoal all give #dcceec the contrast its pale tone needs. A warmer accent like terracotta keeps it from feeling too cool.
Is #dcceec readable on white or black?
#dcceec has a 1.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.08:1 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.