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#ddb3fd color: Mauve

#ddb3fd is rgb(221, 179, 253) in RGB and oklch(82.906% 0.11042 309.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

82.9%
0.110
310°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #ddb3fd

#ddb3fd is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.94:1, 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: #ddb3fd mixed with white

  1. ddb3fd
  2. e0bbfe
  3. e4c2fe
  4. e7cafe
  5. ebd2ff
  6. eed9ff
  7. f1e1ff
  8. f5e8ff
  9. f8f0ff
  10. fcf7ff

Darker: #ddb3fd mixed with black

  1. ddb3fd
  2. c09bdc
  3. a484bc
  4. 886e9d
  5. 6e587f
  6. 554362
  7. 3d2f47
  8. 261d2d
  9. 110c16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #ddb3fd with less saturation

  1. ddb3fd
  2. dbb5f8
  3. d9b7f2
  4. d6baed
  5. d4bce8
  6. d2bee2
  7. d0c0dd
  8. cec1d8
  9. cbc3d2
  10. c9c5cc

Questions about #ddb3fd

What color is #ddb3fd?

#ddb3fd is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(221, 179, 253), in HSL hsl(274.05, 94.87%, 84.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.906% 0.11042 309.953).

What colors go well with #ddb3fd?

The complementary color of #ddb3fd is #afd688. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9bfff and #f8abde. The triadic partners are #f5ba75 and #63ded7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddb3fd?

Black text reads better on #ddb3fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddb3fd a warm or cool color?

#ddb3fd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 82.9% and its chroma 0.11.