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#dcb4fc color: Light Violet

#dcb4fc is rgb(220, 180, 252) in RGB and oklch(82.953% 0.10714 309.467) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

83%
0.107
309°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #dcb4fc

#dcb4fc is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.98:1, 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: #dcb4fc mixed with white

  1. dcb4fc
  2. e0bcfd
  3. e3c3fd
  4. e7cbfe
  5. ead2fe
  6. eedafe
  7. f1e1ff
  8. f5e9ff
  9. f8f0ff
  10. fcf8ff

Darker: #dcb4fc mixed with black

  1. dcb4fc
  2. bf9cdb
  3. a385bb
  4. 886e9c
  5. 6e587e
  6. 544462
  7. 3c3047
  8. 261d2d
  9. 110c16
  10. 020203

Calmer: #dcb4fc with less saturation

  1. dcb4fc
  2. dab6f7
  3. d8b8f2
  4. d6baed
  5. d4bce7
  6. d2bee2
  7. cfc0dd
  8. cdc2d7
  9. cbc4d2
  10. c9c5cc

Questions about #dcb4fc

What color is #dcb4fc?

#dcb4fc is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Light Violet. In RGB it is rgb(220, 180, 252), in HSL hsl(273.33, 92.31%, 84.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.953% 0.10714 309.467).

What colors go well with #dcb4fc?

The complementary color of #dcb4fc is #b1d58a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8c0ff and #f6acde. The triadic partners are #f4bb78 and #68ded6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcb4fc?

Black text reads better on #dcb4fc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 11.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcb4fc a warm or cool color?

#dcb4fc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 83% and its chroma 0.107.