#D8B6E2 color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(216, 182, 226)

HSL:hsl(286, 43%, 80%)

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HEX

#D8B6E2

RGB

216, 182, 226

HSL

286°, 43%, 80%

HSV

286°, 19%, 89%

CMYK

4%, 19%, 0%, 11%

Color Conversion

Generate values across multiple color models in one place.

HEX

#D8B6E2

≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #D8B6E2 behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%

0%#D8B6E2

10%#C899D6

20%#B87CCB

30%#A95FBF

40%#9646AF

50%#7D3A92

60%#642F75

70%#4B2358

80%#32173A

90%#190C1D

100%#000000

Tints

0–100%

0%#D8B6E2

10%#DCBDE5

20%#E0C5E8

30%#E3CCEB

40%#E7D3EE

50%#EBDBF0

60%#EFE2F3

70%#F3E9F6

80%#F7F0F9

90%#FBF8FC

100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #D8B6E2.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #D8B6E2 is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text

Text color#000000

Background#D8B6E2

Contrast ratio11.71:1

WCAG levelAAA

Sample text on white text

Text color#FFFFFF

Background#D8B6E2

Contrast ratio1.79:1

WCAG levelFail

Recommended text preview

Text color#000000

Background#D8B6E2

Contrast ratio11.71:1

WCAG levelAAA

Technical Formats

Unlock pro color spaces like XYZ, LAB, CMYK variants, and export-ready profiles.

Practical Formats

Get print simulations, LED mappings, and developer-ready byte orders.

Color Analysis

Dive into spectral data, dominance reports, and advanced analytics.

Blindness Simulator

Preview how #D8B6E2 appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

Creative Aspects

Explore seasonal associations, emotional cues, and natural occurrences.

Design guidance

Balance

Treat #D8B6E2 as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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