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#ddb2fb color: Mauve

#ddb2fb is rgb(221, 178, 251) in RGB and oklch(82.648% 0.1097 310.889) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

82.6%
0.110
311°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.77:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #ddb2fb

#ddb2fb is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any 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 Mauve (#e0b0ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #ddb2fb mixed with white

  1. ddb2fb
  2. e0bafc
  3. e4c2fc
  4. e7c9fd
  5. ebd1fe
  6. eed9fe
  7. f2e0fe
  8. f5e8ff
  9. f8f0ff
  10. fcf7ff

Darker: #ddb2fb mixed with black

  1. ddb2fb
  2. c09ada
  3. a483ba
  4. 886d9c
  5. 6e577e
  6. 554361
  7. 3d2f46
  8. 261d2d
  9. 110c15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #ddb2fb with less saturation

  1. ddb2fb
  2. dbb4f6
  3. d8b6f1
  4. d6b9ec
  5. d4bbe6
  6. d2bde1
  7. cfbfdc
  8. cdc1d6
  9. cbc2d1
  10. c8c4cc

Questions about #ddb2fb

What color is #ddb2fb?

#ddb2fb is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(221, 178, 251), in HSL hsl(275.34, 90.12%, 84.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.648% 0.1097 310.889).

What colors go well with #ddb2fb?

The complementary color of #ddb2fb is #add589. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9beff and #f7aadc. The triadic partners are #f3ba74 and #62ddd7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddb2fb?

Black text reads better on #ddb2fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddb2fb a warm or cool color?

#ddb2fb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 82.6% and its chroma 0.11.