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#D891ED Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D891ED including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D891ED Color Information

#D891ED RGB value is (216, 145, 237). The hex color red value is 216, green is 145, and blue is 237. Its HSL format shows a hue of 286°, saturation of 72 percent, and lightness of 75 percent. The CMYK process values are 9 percent, 39 percent, 0 percent, 7 percent.

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#D891ED Color Meaning

Color #D891ED conveys imaginative depth, reflective calm, and emotional clarity. In color psychology, #D891ED fosters creative thinking, mental composure, and thoughtful engagement. Across cultures and history, color #D891ED has been used in artistic expression, textiles, and ceremonial art, representing inspiration, subtlety, and elegance. From a spiritual perspective, color #D891ED embodies mindful observation, deliberate creativity, and balanced energy. #D891ED encourages thoughtful reflection and measured action.

Color Conversion

Convert #D891ED across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#D891ED
RGB
rgb(216, 145, 237)
HSL
hsl(286°, 72%, 75%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 39%, 0%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(286°, 39%, 93%)
XYZ
53.7304 40.9642 85.1957
Yxy
40.9642 0.2987 0.2277
Hunter Lab
64.0033 8.8038 -7.6579
CIE-Lab
70.1508 42.0857 -35.7601

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red216 / 255 (85%)
85%
Green145 / 255 (57%)
57%
Blue237 / 255 (93%)
93%

CMYK Values

Cyan9 / 100 (9%)
Magenta39 / 100 (39%)
39%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#D891ED harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#D891ED harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #D891ED for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D891ED appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#D891ED

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D891ED;

Text Color

color: #D891ED;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D891ED;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D891ED40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D891ED;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D891ED 0%, #981fbd 100%);

#D891ED Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #D891ED color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.