Color

#dcd8de

#dcd8de
hex#dcd8de
rgbrgb(220, 216, 222)
hslhsl(280, 8%, 86%)
oklchoklch(0.887 0.009 314.8)
Closest name: Pastel Day (#dfd8e1)Relative luminance 0.696

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#daded8

#d9d8de · #ded8dd

#dedcd8 · #d8dedc

Split-complementary

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#ddded8 · #d8ded9

#ded9d8 · #daded8 · #d8ddde

Contrast

#dcd8de as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.41:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7e7184 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #5e5463 as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #5e5e5e (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #424242 (7.14:1)
Aaon black
14.92:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #dcd8de as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#dcd8de reads as muted, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dcd8de
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #dcd8de and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dcd8de-b99fc1-b8cb62-2d1f2c-ebe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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