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#ddcde9 color: Plum’s the Word

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274°
100%

OKLCH

87%
0.042
311°
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • Purple
  • Very light
  • Muted
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • mauve-300
  • Black 9%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.50:1 · Below AALc -27
Black text13.98:1 · AALc 80

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About #ddcde9

#ddcde9 is a pastel very light purple color. In OKLCH it has 87% lightness, 0.042 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.5:1 contrast and black text 13.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Plum’s the Word (#dacee8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-300.

More very light purple colors

Lighter: #ddcde9 mixed with white

  1. ddcde9
  2. e0d2eb
  3. e4d7ed
  4. e7dcf0
  5. ebe1f2
  6. eee6f4
  7. f1ebf6
  8. f5f0f8
  9. f8f5fb
  10. fcfafd

Darker: #ddcde9 mixed with black

  1. ddcde9
  2. c0b2cb
  3. a498ad
  4. 887e90
  5. 6e6674
  6. 554e5a
  7. 3d3841
  8. 262329
  9. 110f13
  10. 020203

Calmer: #ddcde9 with less saturation

  1. ddcde9
  2. dccee7
  3. dbcee5
  4. dacfe3
  5. d9d0e1
  6. d9d1df
  7. d8d1dc
  8. d7d2da
  9. d6d3d8
  10. d5d3d6