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#dc8aff color: Lavender Tea

#dc8aff is rgb(220, 138, 255) in RGB and oklch(76.134% 0.18047 315.078) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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282°
100%

76.1%
0.180
315°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #dc8aff

#dc8aff is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.18 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Tea (#d783ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #dc8aff mixed with white

  1. dc8aff
  2. e097ff
  3. e4a3ff
  4. e7afff
  5. ebbbff
  6. efc6ff
  7. f2d2ff
  8. f5ddff
  9. f9e8ff
  10. fcf4ff

Darker: #dc8aff mixed with black

  1. dc8aff
  2. bf77de
  3. a365be
  4. 88539e
  5. 6e4280
  6. 543263
  7. 3c2248
  8. 26142e
  9. 110716
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dc8aff with less saturation

  1. dc8aff
  2. d88ff8
  3. d494f0
  4. d098e9
  5. cc9ce1
  6. c7a0d9
  7. c3a4d1
  8. bfa8ca
  9. baabc2
  10. b6aeba

Questions about #dc8aff

What color is #dc8aff?

#dc8aff is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Tea. In RGB it is rgb(220, 138, 255), in HSL hsl(282.05, 100%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.134% 0.18047 315.078).

What colors go well with #dc8aff?

The complementary color of #dc8aff is #7cca48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9a2ff and #ff7dcb. The triadic partners are #f29d00 and #00cecf.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8aff?

Black text reads better on #dc8aff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8aff a warm or cool color?

#dc8aff is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.18.