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#d6b8ef color: Pink Illusion

#d6b8ef is rgb(214, 184, 239) in RGB and oklch(82.641% 0.08208 309.319) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

82.6%
0.082
309°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #d6b8ef

#d6b8ef is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.6% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pink Illusion (#d8b8f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #d6b8ef mixed with white

  1. d6b8ef
  2. dabff1
  3. dec6f3
  4. e2cdf4
  5. e6d4f6
  6. eadbf8
  7. efe3f9
  8. f3eafb
  9. f7f1fc
  10. fbf8fe

Darker: #d6b8ef mixed with black

  1. d6b8ef
  2. baa0d0
  3. 9e88b1
  4. 847194
  5. 6a5b78
  6. 52455c
  7. 3b3142
  8. 251e2a
  9. 100c14
  10. 020203

Calmer: #d6b8ef with less saturation

  1. d6b8ef
  2. d4baeb
  3. d3bbe7
  4. d1bde3
  5. d0bedf
  6. cebfdb
  7. ccc1d7
  8. cbc2d3
  9. c9c3ce
  10. c8c5ca

Questions about #d6b8ef

What color is #d6b8ef?

#d6b8ef is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Pink Illusion. In RGB it is rgb(214, 184, 239), in HSL hsl(272.73, 63.22%, 82.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.641% 0.08208 309.319).

What colors go well with #d6b8ef?

The complementary color of #d6b8ef is #b5d199. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bac1fb and #ebb2d8. The triadic partners are #e9bd8c and #84d8d1.

Is white or black text more readable on #d6b8ef?

Black text reads better on #d6b8ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d6b8ef a warm or cool color?

#d6b8ef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 82.6% and its chroma 0.082.