#DCCFE9
- Brightness
- 214.0
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 270°, 37%, 86%
- HSV V %
- 91%
- Lab
- 84.9, 9.2, -11.2
- CMYK (%)
- 6%, 11%, 0%, 9%
- PNG size
- 5.3 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very light, soft cool hue
Black text
14.14:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
1.48:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (14.14:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #DCCFE9
Common Name: Lily Lavender
RGB: (220, 207, 233)
HSL: H: 240° S: 20% L: 91%
Contrast vs White: 1.7, AA Pass/Fail: Fail
Contrast vs Black: 16.8, AA Pass/Fail: Pass
Mood: This soft pastel shade evokes a sense of calm and tranquility, making it perfect for creating serene, inviting spaces. Its light and airy nature adds a touch of elegance, while still feeling fresh and modern. Popular in interior design, especially for bedrooms and wellness spaces, its subtle sophistication makes it a favorite for minimalist designs.
Close Named Matches:
- Benjamin Moore - Lily Lavender (#DCCFE9) ΔE=0.00
- Behr - Teary Eyed (#DDD1E9) ΔE=1.27
- Dunn-Edwards - Shimmering Sky (#DBD1E8) ΔE=1.96
- Kilz - Classic Rose (#DCCDE4) ΔE=1.82
- Vista - Violetville (#DDD1EB) ΔE=0.73
Why Designers Use It:
- Timeless Elegance: Designers often use this color to create soft, sophisticated atmospheres in spaces like bedrooms, bathrooms, and lounges, where comfort is paramount.
- Trendy Yet Classic: While it’s a trendy pastel color, it carries a classic quality that makes it versatile for both modern and traditional design styles.
- Symbol of Serenity: Often associated with peace and relaxation, it’s favored for wellness and meditation spaces.
- Versatility Across Industries: This soft lavender hue is frequently used in cosmetics packaging, fashion, and home décor, appealing to those in the beauty and wellness industries.
- Nature-Inspired: Often reminiscent of delicate flowers like lavender, it invokes natural, floral undertones, adding to its calming effect in design.