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#dcb1fa color: Mauve

#dcb1fa is rgb(220, 177, 250) in RGB and oklch(82.339% 0.10979 310.884) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

82.3%
0.110
311°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #dcb1fa

#dcb1fa is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.71:1, 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: #dcb1fa mixed with white

  1. dcb1fa
  2. e0b9fb
  3. e3c1fc
  4. e7c9fc
  5. ead0fd
  6. eed8fd
  7. f1e0fe
  8. f5e8fe
  9. f8f0ff
  10. fcf7ff

Darker: #dcb1fa mixed with black

  1. dcb1fa
  2. bf99d9
  3. a383ba
  4. 886c9b
  5. 6e577d
  6. 544261
  7. 3c2f46
  8. 261c2d
  9. 110c15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dcb1fa with less saturation

  1. dcb1fa
  2. dab3f5
  3. d7b5f0
  4. d5b8eb
  5. d3bae5
  6. d1bce0
  7. cebedb
  8. ccc0d5
  9. cac1d0
  10. c7c3cb

Questions about #dcb1fa

What color is #dcb1fa?

#dcb1fa is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(220, 177, 250), in HSL hsl(275.34, 87.95%, 83.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.339% 0.10979 310.884).

What colors go well with #dcb1fa?

The complementary color of #dcb1fa is #acd488. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8bdff and #f6a9db. The triadic partners are #f2b973 and #61dcd6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcb1fa?

Black text reads better on #dcb1fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcb1fa a warm or cool color?

#dcb1fa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.11.