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#dbb3fb color: Light Violet

#dbb3fb is rgb(219, 179, 251) in RGB and oklch(82.644% 0.10723 309.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

82.6%
0.107
309°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.77:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #dbb3fb

#dbb3fb is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.6% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.85:1, 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: #dbb3fb mixed with white

  1. dbb3fb
  2. dfbbfc
  3. e2c2fc
  4. e6cafd
  5. e9d2fe
  6. edd9fe
  7. f1e1fe
  8. f4e8ff
  9. f8f0ff
  10. fbf7ff

Darker: #dbb3fb mixed with black

  1. dbb3fb
  2. be9bda
  3. a284ba
  4. 876e9c
  5. 6d587e
  6. 544361
  7. 3c2f46
  8. 261d2d
  9. 110c15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dbb3fb with less saturation

  1. dbb3fb
  2. d9b5f6
  3. d7b7f1
  4. d5b9ec
  5. d3bbe6
  6. d1bde1
  7. cebfdc
  8. ccc1d6
  9. cac3d1
  10. c8c4cb

Questions about #dbb3fb

What color is #dbb3fb?

#dbb3fb is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Light Violet. In RGB it is rgb(219, 179, 251), in HSL hsl(273.33, 90%, 84.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.644% 0.10723 309.461).

What colors go well with #dbb3fb?

The complementary color of #dbb3fb is #b0d489. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7bfff and #f5abdd. The triadic partners are #f3ba77 and #67ddd5.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbb3fb?

Black text reads better on #dbb3fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbb3fb a warm or cool color?

#dbb3fb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 82.6% and its chroma 0.107.