Prelude

#D1B8E3

What Color is Prelude

Prelude (Hex #D1B8E3) is a soft, light shade of purple. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting greens.

What color is opposite Prelude?

The opposite color to Prelude is Sprout (#cbe3ba).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Blue
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Summer
  • Complementary Color: #2E471C
  • Brightness: 196/255
  • Saturation: 19%

Color Conversions

Hex
#D1B8E3
RGB
209, 184, 227
RGB %
82%, 72%, 89%
HSL
275°, 43%, 81%
HSV
275°, 19%, 89%
CMYK
8%, 19%, 0%, 11%
LAB
78.10019551499535, 16.781233371168714, -18.19648241996541
XYZ
57.3, 53.38, 79.96

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #D1B8E3;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(209, 184, 227);
Background
background-color: #D1B8E3;
Border
border: 1px solid #D1B8E3;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D1B8E340;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D1B8E3 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Prelude

Complementary

Pair with Sprout for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#D1B8E3#cbe3ba

High Contrast

Use Turtle Green for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#D1B8E3#2e471c

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#e3d4ee#695c72
Cushion Mockup

Shop Premium Products in Prelude

Visualize and buy custom cushions made in this exact shade.

MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Prelude

Made to order. Ships in 3-5 business days.

Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Prelude?

Explore color palettes containing Prelude and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

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AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
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Contrast with White

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Prelude?
#D1B8E3 — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Prelude?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Prelude accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Prelude in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.