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#dbb2fe color: Mauve

#dbb2fe is rgb(219, 178, 254) in RGB and oklch(82.588% 0.11258 308.688) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

82.6%
0.113
309°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #dbb2fe

#dbb2fe is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #dbb2fe mixed with white

  1. dbb2fe
  2. dfbafe
  3. e2c2ff
  4. e6c9ff
  5. e9d1ff
  6. edd9ff
  7. f1e0ff
  8. f4e8ff
  9. f8f0ff
  10. fbf7ff

Darker: #dbb2fe mixed with black

  1. dbb2fe
  2. be9add
  3. a283bd
  4. 876d9e
  5. 6d5780
  6. 544363
  7. 3c2f47
  8. 261d2d
  9. 110c16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dbb2fe with less saturation

  1. dbb2fe
  2. d9b4f9
  3. d7b6f3
  4. d5b9ee
  5. d3bbe8
  6. d0bde2
  7. cebfdd
  8. ccc0d7
  9. cac2d1
  10. c8c4cc

Questions about #dbb2fe

What color is #dbb2fe?

#dbb2fe is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(219, 178, 254), in HSL hsl(272.37, 97.44%, 84.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.588% 0.11258 308.688).

What colors go well with #dbb2fe?

The complementary color of #dbb2fe is #b0d485. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b6bfff and #f6a9df. The triadic partners are #f6b872 and #5fddd4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbb2fe?

Black text reads better on #dbb2fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbb2fe a warm or cool color?

#dbb2fe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 82.6% and its chroma 0.113.