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#dc9dfa color: Medium Lavender Magenta

#dc9dfa is rgb(220, 157, 250) in RGB and oklch(78.91% 0.14364 314.357) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

78.9%
0.144
314°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #dc9dfa

#dc9dfa is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.25:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#dda0fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #dc9dfa mixed with white

  1. dc9dfa
  2. e0a7fb
  3. e3b1fc
  4. e7bbfd
  5. ebc5fd
  6. eecffe
  7. f2d8fe
  8. f5e2ff
  9. f8ecff
  10. fcf5ff

Darker: #dc9dfa mixed with black

  1. dc9dfa
  2. bf88d9
  3. a373ba
  4. 885f9b
  5. 6e4c7d
  6. 543a61
  7. 3c2846
  8. 26182d
  9. 110915
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dc9dfa with less saturation

  1. dc9dfa
  2. d9a0f4
  3. d5a4ee
  4. d2a7e7
  5. cfaae1
  6. ccaddb
  7. c8b0d4
  8. c5b3ce
  9. c1b5c7
  10. beb8c1

Questions about #dc9dfa

What color is #dc9dfa?

#dc9dfa is bright light purple. The closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(220, 157, 250), in HSL hsl(280.65, 90.29%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.91% 0.14364 314.357).

What colors go well with #dc9dfa?

The complementary color of #dc9dfa is #92ce6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b1aeff and #fa93d0. The triadic partners are #f0ab40 and #00d6d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc9dfa?

Black text reads better on #dc9dfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc9dfa a warm or cool color?

#dc9dfa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.144.