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#d8b2fa color: Light Violet

#d8b2fa is rgb(216, 178, 250) in RGB and oklch(82.155% 0.10659 308.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

82.2%
0.107
308°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #d8b2fa

#d8b2fa is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Light Violet (#d6b4fc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #d8b2fa mixed with white

  1. d8b2fa
  2. dcbafb
  3. e0c2fc
  4. e4c9fc
  5. e8d1fd
  6. ebd9fd
  7. efe0fe
  8. f3e8fe
  9. f7f0ff
  10. fbf7ff

Darker: #d8b2fa mixed with black

  1. d8b2fa
  2. bc9ad9
  3. a083ba
  4. 856d9b
  5. 6b577d
  6. 534361
  7. 3b2f46
  8. 251d2d
  9. 110c15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #d8b2fa with less saturation

  1. d8b2fa
  2. d6b4f5
  3. d4b6f0
  4. d2b8ea
  5. d0bae5
  6. cebce0
  7. ccbeda
  8. cabfd5
  9. c8c1d0
  10. c6c3ca

Questions about #d8b2fa

What color is #d8b2fa?

#d8b2fa is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Light Violet. In RGB it is rgb(216, 178, 250), in HSL hsl(271.67, 87.8%, 83.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.155% 0.10659 308.239).

What colors go well with #d8b2fa?

The complementary color of #d8b2fa is #b0d287. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4beff and #f2aadc. The triadic partners are #f2b877 and #66dbd2.

Is white or black text more readable on #d8b2fa?

Black text reads better on #d8b2fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d8b2fa a warm or cool color?

#d8b2fa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.107.