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#dd9dfb color: Medium Lavender Magenta

#dd9dfb is rgb(221, 157, 251) in RGB and oklch(79.053% 0.14522 314.495) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

79.1%
0.145
314°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #dd9dfb

#dd9dfb is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#dda0fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #dd9dfb mixed with white

  1. dd9dfb
  2. e1a7fc
  3. e4b1fd
  4. e8bbfd
  5. ebc5fe
  6. efcffe
  7. f2d8ff
  8. f5e2ff
  9. f9ecff
  10. fcf5ff

Darker: #dd9dfb mixed with black

  1. dd9dfb
  2. c088da
  3. a473ba
  4. 885f9c
  5. 6e4c7e
  6. 553a61
  7. 3d2846
  8. 26182d
  9. 110915
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dd9dfb with less saturation

  1. dd9dfb
  2. daa1f5
  3. d6a4ef
  4. d3a7e8
  5. d0aae2
  6. ccaddc
  7. c9b0d5
  8. c5b3cf
  9. c2b6c8
  10. beb8c1

Questions about #dd9dfb

What color is #dd9dfb?

#dd9dfb is bright light purple. The closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(221, 157, 251), in HSL hsl(280.85, 92.16%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.053% 0.14522 314.495).

What colors go well with #dd9dfb?

The complementary color of #dd9dfb is #92cf6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b1aeff and #fb93d1. The triadic partners are #f1ab3e and #00d7d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd9dfb?

Black text reads better on #dd9dfb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd9dfb a warm or cool color?

#dd9dfb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.145.