Palettes / Colors / #DBCFF7
#DBCFF7 — Pale Purple
#DBCFF7 is a purple color we call Pale Purple, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the purple family.
#DBCFF7 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EBF7CF; it also sits naturally between #CFD7F7 and #EFCFF7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DBCFF7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 219, 207, 247 |
| HSL | 258°, 71%, 89% |
| HSV | 258°, 16%, 97% |
| CMYK | 11%, 16%, 0%, 3% |
| XYZ | 68.31, 66.40, 97.21 |
| Yxy | 66.40, 0.2946, 0.2863 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.20, 11.67, -18.10 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.49, 11.58, -18.82 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 81% · Blue 97%
Cyan 11% · Magenta 16% · Yellow 0% · Key 3%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DBCFF7
.text { color: #DBCFF7; }
.background { background-color: #DBCFF7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBCFF7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 207, 247); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(258, 71%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBCFF7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 207, 247, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBCFF7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 207, 247, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DBCFF7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBCFF7">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DBCFF7
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EBF7CF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.47:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.28:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DBCFF7: #000000.
How #DBCFF7 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #DBCFF7 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DBCFF7?
#DBCFF7 is Pale Purple, a purple color (RGB 219, 207, 247). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DBCFF7?
#DBCFF7 is RGB 219, 207, 247 — HSL 258°, 71%, 89% — CMYK 11%, 16%, 0%, 3%.
What colors go with #DBCFF7?
Its complement is #EBF7CF; analogous partners are #CFD7F7 and #EFCFF7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DBCFF7 for text?
Black text on #DBCFF7 has a contrast ratio of 14.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.47:1.