#D8BFD8 color codes
- HEX
- #D8BFD8
- HEX8
- #D8BFD8FF
- HEX8 (Android)
- #FFD8BFD8
- RGB
- rgb(216, 191, 216)
- RGB (%)
- 85%, 75%, 85%
- HSL
- hsl(300, 24%, 80%)
- HSV / HSB
- hsv(300, 12%, 85%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 12%, 0%, 15%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(0.8333 0.0439 325.96)
- OKLCH (%)
- oklch(83.33% 0.0439 325.96)
- Decimal
- 14204888
What color is #D8BFD8?
#D8BFD8 sits at 83% lightness and 0.0439 chroma in OKLCH, hue 325.96°. Its nearest named color is Thistle (an exact match).
Shades and tints of #D8BFD8
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#D8BFD8 color harmonies
Complementary
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Using #D8BFD8 in CSS
.text { color: #D8BFD8; }
.background { background-color: #D8BFD8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #D8BFD8; }
/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.8333 0.0439 325.96); }
/* #D8BFD8 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #D8BFD880; }Is #D8BFD8 accessible?
#D8BFD8 on white text scores 1.70:1; on black text it scores 12.36:1. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #D8BFD8. Recommended text color on a #D8BFD8 background: black.
A 12.36:1 vs black
A 1.7:1 vs white
- AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
- AA large ≥ 3 Pass
- AAA normal ≥ 7 Pass
- AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass
Recommended text color: black
CSS
contrast-color() contrast-color(#D8BFD8) → black APCA Lc experimental 73.5 Lc · large / secondary text (black text)
WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.
Related colors
Nearest featured color: Purple #800080. See more in the purple family on the colors hub.
Frequently asked questions
- What color is #D8BFD8?
- #D8BFD8 is Thistle. In RGB it is rgb(216, 191, 216), and in HSL hsl(300, 24%, 80%).
- What is #D8BFD8 in RGB?
- #D8BFD8 converts to rgb(216, 191, 216) — red 216, green 191, blue 216.
- What text color is readable on #D8BFD8?
- Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (12.36:1) against #D8BFD8. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #D8BFD8.