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#dcb0fd color: Mauve

#dcb0fd is rgb(220, 176, 253) in RGB and oklch(82.284% 0.11509 310.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

82.3%
0.115
310°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #dcb0fd

#dcb0fd is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #dcb0fd mixed with white

  1. dcb0fd
  2. e0b8fe
  3. e3c0fe
  4. e7c8fe
  5. ead0ff
  6. eed8ff
  7. f1e0ff
  8. f5e8ff
  9. f8efff
  10. fcf7ff

Darker: #dcb0fd mixed with black

  1. dcb0fd
  2. bf99dc
  3. a382bc
  4. 886c9d
  5. 6e567f
  6. 544262
  7. 3c2e47
  8. 261c2d
  9. 110b16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dcb0fd with less saturation

  1. dcb0fd
  2. dab2f8
  3. d7b5f2
  4. d5b7ed
  5. d3b9e7
  6. d1bbe2
  7. cebddc
  8. ccbfd6
  9. cac1d0
  10. c7c3cb

Questions about #dcb0fd

What color is #dcb0fd?

#dcb0fd is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(220, 176, 253), in HSL hsl(274.29, 95.06%, 84.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.284% 0.11509 310.061).

What colors go well with #dcb0fd?

The complementary color of #dcb0fd is #acd483. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7bdff and #f7a7dc. The triadic partners are #f5b86e and #59ddd6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcb0fd?

Black text reads better on #dcb0fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcb0fd a warm or cool color?

#dcb0fd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.115.