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#dcb3fa color: Light Violet

#dcb3fa is rgb(220, 179, 250) in RGB and oklch(82.694% 0.1064 310.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

82.7%
0.106
310°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.77:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #dcb3fa

#dcb3fa is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Light Violet (#d6b4fc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #dcb3fa mixed with white

  1. dcb3fa
  2. e0bbfb
  3. e3c2fc
  4. e7cafc
  5. ead2fd
  6. eed9fd
  7. f1e1fe
  8. f5e8fe
  9. f8f0ff
  10. fcf7ff

Darker: #dcb3fa mixed with black

  1. dcb3fa
  2. bf9bd9
  3. a384ba
  4. 886e9b
  5. 6e587d
  6. 544361
  7. 3c2f46
  8. 261d2d
  9. 110c15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dcb3fa with less saturation

  1. dcb3fa
  2. dab5f5
  3. d8b7f0
  4. d6b9eb
  5. d3bbe6
  6. d1bde1
  7. cfbfdb
  8. cdc1d6
  9. cbc3d1
  10. c8c4cc

Questions about #dcb3fa

What color is #dcb3fa?

#dcb3fa is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Light Violet. In RGB it is rgb(220, 179, 250), in HSL hsl(274.65, 87.65%, 84.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.694% 0.1064 310.424).

What colors go well with #dcb3fa?

The complementary color of #dcb3fa is #afd58b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9bfff and #f6abdc. The triadic partners are #f3ba77 and #67ddd6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcb3fa?

Black text reads better on #dcb3fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcb3fa a warm or cool color?

#dcb3fa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.106.