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#dc9efd color: Medium Lavender Magenta

#dc9efd is rgb(220, 158, 253) in RGB and oklch(79.207% 0.14537 313.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

79.2%
0.145
313°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #dc9efd

#dc9efd is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.35:1, 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: #dc9efd mixed with white

  1. dc9efd
  2. e0a8fe
  3. e3b2fe
  4. e7bcff
  5. eac6ff
  6. eecfff
  7. f1d9ff
  8. f5e2ff
  9. f8ecff
  10. fcf5ff

Darker: #dc9efd mixed with black

  1. dc9efd
  2. bf89dc
  3. a374bc
  4. 88609d
  5. 6e4d7f
  6. 543a62
  7. 3c2947
  8. 26182d
  9. 110916
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dc9efd with less saturation

  1. dc9efd
  2. d9a1f7
  3. d6a5f0
  4. d2a8ea
  5. cfabe3
  6. ccaedd
  7. c9b1d6
  8. c5b3d0
  9. c2b6c9
  10. beb9c2

Questions about #dc9efd

What color is #dc9efd?

#dc9efd is bright light purple. The closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(220, 158, 253), in HSL hsl(279.16, 95.96%, 80.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.207% 0.14537 313.272).

What colors go well with #dc9efd?

The complementary color of #dc9efd is #95cf6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0afff and #fb93d3. The triadic partners are #f3ab3f and #00d8d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc9efd?

Black text reads better on #dc9efd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc9efd a warm or cool color?

#dc9efd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.145.