1. purples
2. light-muteds
3. Dusky Lilac

Color Dusky Lilac purple (#d6cbda):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Dusky Lilac purple (#d6cbda):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
purples

purples Family:
light-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
light-toned

Shade:
light

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Dusky Lilac / #d6cbda

The HTML HEX code is #d6cbda. The corresponding color name is "Dusky Lilac". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 214%, Green (G): 203%, Blue (B): 218%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 2%, Magenta (M): 7%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 15%. In the HSL color space, #d6cbda has a hue of 284°, saturation of 17%, and lightness of 83%. The HSV representation is 284° for hue, 7% for saturation, and 85% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 83, a* (green to red) = 7, and b* (blue to yellow) = -6. The XYZ representation is X: 62, Y: 62, Z: 75. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.8157, U (chrominance) = 0.0193, and V (chrominance) = 0.0206.

The decimal value of the color is 14076890. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCCCC. Variations of the colour are #FFFFFF for a 20% lighter version and #A891B1 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #d6cbda, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6788 Kelvin (6788K).

The approximate wavelength of #d6cbda is around 440.67nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Dusky Lilac (Hex: #d6cbda): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Dusky Lilac (#d6cbda) is a light purplish-gray color that resembles the soft petals of lavender flowers. It evokes a sense of tranquility and sophistication, similar to the delicate hues found in a sunset over a calm ocean. This color can also be compared to the muted tones of aging architectural elements, such as weathered stone or faded antique furniture. Its subtle undertones make it a versatile shade that can be used to create a soothing atmosphere in various design applications, such as interior decor or branding materials.

Tints and Shades of #d6cbda HEX color (Dusky Lilac)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #d6cbda, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #F5F2F6
• #EBE5ED
• #E0D8E3
• #d6cbda
• #A198A4
• #6B666D
• #363337
• #000000

Tones of Dusky Lilac (#d6cbda HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #d6cbda, #b4adb6 is the less saturated color, while #d6cbda is the most saturated one.

• #b4adb6
• #bcb5bf
• #c5bcc8
• #cdc4d1
• #d6cbda
• #79697f
• #78657f
• #77627f
• #765e7f

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #d6cbda;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #d6cbda; }

.text {color:#d6cbda;}

.background {background-color:#d6cbda;}

.border {border:1px solid #d6cbda;}