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#dc9efa color: Medium Lavender Magenta

#dc9efa is rgb(220, 158, 250) in RGB and oklch(79.075% 0.14196 314.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

79.1%
0.142
314°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #dc9efa

#dc9efa is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.31:1, 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: #dc9efa mixed with white

  1. dc9efa
  2. e0a8fb
  3. e3b2fc
  4. e7bcfd
  5. ebc5fd
  6. eecffe
  7. f2d9fe
  8. f5e2ff
  9. f8ecff
  10. fcf5ff

Darker: #dc9efa mixed with black

  1. dc9efa
  2. bf89d9
  3. a374ba
  4. 88609b
  5. 6e4d7d
  6. 543a61
  7. 3c2946
  8. 26182d
  9. 110915
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dc9efa with less saturation

  1. dc9efa
  2. d9a1f4
  3. d6a5ee
  4. d2a8e8
  5. cfabe1
  6. ccaedb
  7. c8b0d5
  8. c5b3ce
  9. c2b6c8
  10. beb8c1

Questions about #dc9efa

What color is #dc9efa?

#dc9efa is bright light purple. The closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(220, 158, 250), in HSL hsl(280.43, 90.2%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.075% 0.14196 314.22).

What colors go well with #dc9efa?

The complementary color of #dc9efa is #94cf6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b1aeff and #fa94d1. The triadic partners are #f0ac43 and #00d6d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc9efa?

Black text reads better on #dc9efa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc9efa a warm or cool color?

#dc9efa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.142.