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#ddaffd color: Mauve

#ddaffd is rgb(221, 175, 253) in RGB and oklch(82.201% 0.11717 310.836) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

82.2%
0.117
311°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.81:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #ddaffd

#ddaffd is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #ddaffd mixed with white

  1. ddaffd
  2. e0b7fe
  3. e4bffe
  4. e7c7fe
  5. ebcfff
  6. eed7ff
  7. f2dfff
  8. f5e7ff
  9. f8efff
  10. fcf7ff

Darker: #ddaffd mixed with black

  1. ddaffd
  2. c098dc
  3. a481bc
  4. 886b9d
  5. 6e567f
  6. 554162
  7. 3d2e47
  8. 261c2d
  9. 110b16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #ddaffd with less saturation

  1. ddaffd
  2. dbb1f8
  3. d8b4f2
  4. d6b6ed
  5. d3b8e7
  6. d1bbe1
  7. cebddc
  8. ccbfd6
  9. cac1d0
  10. c7c3ca

Questions about #ddaffd

What color is #ddaffd?

#ddaffd is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(221, 175, 253), in HSL hsl(275.38, 95.12%, 83.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.201% 0.11717 310.836).

What colors go well with #ddaffd?

The complementary color of #ddaffd is #aad583. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7bcff and #f8a6dc. The triadic partners are #f5b76c and #55ddd7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddaffd?

Black text reads better on #ddaffd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddaffd a warm or cool color?

#ddaffd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.117.