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#DC9CE8 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #DC9CE8 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#DC9CE8 Color Information

#DC9CE8 RGB value is (220, 156, 232). The hex color red value is 220, green is 156, and blue is 232. Its HSL format shows a hue of 291°, saturation of 62 percent, and lightness of76 percent. The CMYK process values are 5 percent, 33 percent, 0 percent, 9percent.

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#DC9CE8 Color Meaning

color #DC9CE8 conveys imaginative clarity, creative insight, and gentle introspection. In color psychology, #DC9CE8 encourages mental focus, reflective thinking, and emotional balance. Across cultures and history, color #DC9CE8 is used in artistic expression, ceremonial textiles, and design, symbolizing inspiration, subtle sophistication, and creativity. From a spiritual perspective, color #DC9CE8 embodies mindful awareness, deliberate reflection, and balanced engagement. #DC9CE8 supports thoughtful observation and reflective action.

Color Conversion

Convert #DC9CE8 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
#DC9CE8
RGB
rgb(220, 156, 232)
HSL
hsl(291°, 62%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 33%, 0%, 9%)
HSV
hsv(291°, 33%, 91%)
XYZ
55.9692 44.8188 82.0449
Yxy
44.8188 0.3061 0.2451
Hunter Lab
66.9468 8.3218 -6.5602
CIE-Lab
72.7724 36.4498 -28.9396

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red220 / 255 (86%)
86%
Green156 / 255 (61%)
61%
Blue232 / 255 (91%)
91%

CMYK Values

Cyan5 / 100 (5%)
Magenta33 / 100 (33%)
33%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)9 / 100 (9%)

Color Variations

#DC9CE8 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

#DC9CE8 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 #DC9CE8 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+)

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Normal Text

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WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DC9CE8 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DC9CE8;

Text Color

color: #DC9CE8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DC9CE8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DC9CE840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DC9CE8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DC9CE8 0%, #a02ab5 100%);

#DC9CE8 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #DC9CE8 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.