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#dcb5ea color: Pretty Petunia

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284°
100%

OKLCH

82.4%
0.084
317°
  • ≈ Mauve
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • purple-300
  • Black 8%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.77:1 · Below AALc -37
Black text11.84:1 · AALc 71

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About #dcb5ea

#dcb5ea is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pretty Petunia (#d6b7e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #dcb5ea mixed with white

  1. dcb5ea
  2. e0bcec
  3. e3c4ee
  4. e7cbf1
  5. ead3f3
  6. eedaf5
  7. f1e1f7
  8. f5e9f9
  9. f8f0fb
  10. fcf8fd

Darker: #dcb5ea mixed with black

  1. dcb5ea
  2. bf9dcb
  3. a386ae
  4. 886f91
  5. 6e5975
  6. 54445a
  7. 3c3041
  8. 261d29
  9. 110c13
  10. 020203

Calmer: #dcb5ea with less saturation

  1. dcb5ea
  2. dab7e6
  3. d8b9e3
  4. d5badf
  5. d3bcdc
  6. d1bed8
  7. cfbfd4
  8. ccc1d1
  9. cac2cd
  10. c8c4c9