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#dc9efe color: Medium Lavender Magenta

#dc9efe is rgb(220, 158, 254) in RGB and oklch(79.252% 0.14651 312.965) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

79.3%
0.147
313°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #dc9efe

#dc9efe is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.147 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 10.37:1, 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: #dc9efe mixed with white

  1. dc9efe
  2. e0a8ff
  3. e3b2ff
  4. e7bcff
  5. eac6ff
  6. eecfff
  7. f1d9ff
  8. f5e2ff
  9. f8ecff
  10. fcf6ff

Darker: #dc9efe mixed with black

  1. dc9efe
  2. bf89dd
  3. a374bd
  4. 88609e
  5. 6e4d80
  6. 543a63
  7. 3c2947
  8. 26182d
  9. 110916
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dc9efe with less saturation

  1. dc9efe
  2. d9a2f8
  3. d6a5f1
  4. d2a8eb
  5. cfabe4
  6. ccaedd
  7. c9b1d7
  8. c5b4d0
  9. c2b6c9
  10. bfb9c2

Questions about #dc9efe

What color is #dc9efe?

#dc9efe is bright light purple. The closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(220, 158, 254), in HSL hsl(278.75, 97.96%, 80.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.252% 0.14651 312.965).

What colors go well with #dc9efe?

The complementary color of #dc9efe is #96cf69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0b0ff and #fb93d4. The triadic partners are #f4ab3e and #00d8d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc9efe?

Black text reads better on #dc9efe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc9efe a warm or cool color?

#dc9efe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.147.