Palettes / Colors / #DCCFF2

#DCCFF2 — Pale Purple

#DCCFF2 is a purple color we call Pale Purple, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the purple family.

#DCCFF2 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 #E5F2CF; it also sits naturally between #CFD4F2 and #EDCFF2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 81% · Blue 95%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #DCCFF2

.text { color: #DCCFF2; }
.background { background-color: #DCCFF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCCFF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 207, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(262, 57%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCCFF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 207, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCCFF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 207, 242, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCCFF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCCFF2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DCCFF2

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Tones of #DCCFF2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E5F2CF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DCCFF2: #000000.

How #DCCFF2 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 #DCCFF2 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCCFF1  ·  #DCCFF3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCCFF2?

#DCCFF2 is Pale Purple, a purple color (RGB 220, 207, 242). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCCFF2?

#DCCFF2 is RGB 220, 207, 242 — HSL 262°, 57%, 88% — CMYK 9%, 14%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #DCCFF2?

Its complement is #E5F2CF; analogous partners are #CFD4F2 and #EDCFF2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCCFF2 for text?

Black text on #DCCFF2 has a contrast ratio of 14.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.47:1.