Pale Heather Purple
A versatile very light neutral.
#DBD8DC
rgb(219, 216, 220)
Color formats
HEX
#DBD8DC
RGB
rgb(219, 216, 220)
HSL
hsl(285, 5.4%, 85.5%)
HSV
hsv(285, 1.8%, 86.3%)
CMYK
cmyk(0.5%, 1.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
Color shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of Pale Heather Purple.
Lightest
#FFFFFF
Lighter
#FFFFFF
Base
#DBD8DC
Darker
#A9A2AC
Darkest
#776E7A
Complementary
The opposite hue on the color wheel.
Analogous
Neighbouring hues that harmonise.
Contrast & readability
Where Pale Heather Purple works
Pale Heather Purple (#DBD8DC) is a versatile very light neutral. Being very light, it shines as a background or surface color, letting darker text and accents stand out on top of it. The low saturation keeps it calm and easy to pair, so it sits comfortably next to almost any accent color.
Observe the spectrum
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