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#ddb5db color: French Lilac

#ddb5db is rgb(221, 181, 219) in RGB and oklch(82.002% 0.06833 327.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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303°
100%

82%
0.068
328°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #ddb5db

#ddb5db is a pastel light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 328°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is French Lilac (#deb7d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #ddb5db mixed with white

Darker: #ddb5db mixed with black

Calmer: #ddb5db with less saturation

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Questions about #ddb5db

What color is #ddb5db?

#ddb5db is pastel light magenta. The closest named color is French Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(221, 181, 219), in HSL hsl(303, 37.04%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.002% 0.06833 327.778).

What colors go well with #ddb5db?

The complementary color of #ddb5db is #a7d1ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9bbeb and #eab2c4. The triadic partners are #d7c291 and #8fd1db.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddb5db?

Black text reads better on #ddb5db: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddb5db a warm or cool color?

#ddb5db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.068.