Color swatch image showing #D39BD3 with RGB(211,155,211) values

#D39BD3 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D39BD3 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D39BD3 Color Information

#D39BD3 RGB value is (211, 155, 211). The hex color red value is 211, green is 155, and blue is 211. Its HSL format shows a hue of 300°, saturation of 39 percent, and lightness of 72 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 27 percent, 0 percent, 17 percent.

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#D39BD3 Color Meaning

Color #D39BD3 signifies refined creativity, emotional sensitivity, and artistic charm. Its soft purple-pink hue evokes flowering orchards and delicate elegance. Psychologically, color #D39BD3 supports imaginative thinking, emotional openness, and reflective focus. In design, color #D39BD3 is perfect for floral, pastel, or artistic compositions requiring subtle vibrancy. Symbolically, #D39BD3 embodies creativity, elegance, and expressive refinement. Spiritually, color #D39BD3 encourages mindful inspiration, emotional balance, and contemplative awareness. Culturally, #D39BD3 resonates with floral symbolism, art, and gentle aesthetics.

Color Conversion

Convert #D39BD3 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
#D39BD3
RGB
rgb(211, 155, 211)
HSL
hsl(300°, 39%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 27%, 0%, 17%)
HSV
hsv(300°, 27%, 83%)
XYZ
50.3432 41.9947 67.0804
Yxy
41.9947 0.3158 0.2634
Hunter Lab
64.8033 6.2830 -4.0791
CIE-Lab
70.8673 30.1207 -20.4089

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red211 / 255 (83%)
83%
Green155 / 255 (61%)
61%
Blue211 / 255 (83%)
83%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)17 / 100 (17%)
17%

Color Variations

#D39BD3 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

#D39BD3 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 #D39BD3 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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#D39BD3

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D39BD3 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

#D39BD3

protanopia

#bbbac5

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D39BD3;

Text Color

color: #D39BD3;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D39BD3;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D39BD340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D39BD3;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D39BD3 0%, #934193 100%);

#D39BD3 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #D39BD3 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.