Skip to the color picker

#dcb8fc color: Lavender Fragrance

#dcb8fc is rgb(220, 184, 252) in RGB and oklch(83.67% 0.10042 308.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

272°
100%

83.7%
0.100
308°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #dcb8fc

#dcb8fc is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 83.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Fragrance (#ddbbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #dcb8fc mixed with white

  1. dcb8fc
  2. dfbffd
  3. e3c6fd
  4. e6cdfe
  5. ead5fe
  6. eddcfe
  7. f1e3ff
  8. f4eaff
  9. f8f1ff
  10. fbf8ff

Darker: #dcb8fc mixed with black

  1. dcb8fc
  2. bfa0db
  3. a388bb
  4. 88719c
  5. 6e5b7e
  6. 544562
  7. 3c3147
  8. 261e2d
  9. 110c16
  10. 020203

Calmer: #dcb8fc with less saturation

  1. dcb8fc
  2. dabaf7
  3. d8bcf2
  4. d6beed
  5. d5bfe8
  6. d3c1e3
  7. d1c3de
  8. cfc5d9
  9. cdc6d4
  10. cbc8cf

Questions about #dcb8fc

What color is #dcb8fc?

#dcb8fc is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Fragrance. In RGB it is rgb(220, 184, 252), in HSL hsl(271.76, 91.89%, 85.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.67% 0.10042 308.415).

What colors go well with #dcb8fc?

The complementary color of #dcb8fc is #b6d790. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bac3ff and #f5b0e0. The triadic partners are #f5be81 and #74dfd6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcb8fc?

Black text reads better on #dcb8fc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcb8fc a warm or cool color?

#dcb8fc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 83.7% and its chroma 0.1.