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#dfa4eb color: Petal Plush

#dfa4eb is rgb(223, 164, 235) in RGB and oklch(79.759% 0.11654 320.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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290°
100%

79.8%
0.117
321°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #dfa4eb

#dfa4eb is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Petal Plush (#ddaaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #dfa4eb mixed with white

  1. dfa4eb
  2. e2aded
  3. e6b6f0
  4. e9c0f2
  5. edc9f4
  6. f0d2f6
  7. f3dbf8
  8. f6e4fa
  9. f9edfc
  10. fcf6fd

Darker: #dfa4eb mixed with black

  1. dfa4eb
  2. c28ecc
  3. a579ae
  4. 8a6491
  5. 6f5075
  6. 563d5b
  7. 3d2b41
  8. 271a29
  9. 120a13
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dfa4eb with less saturation

  1. dfa4eb
  2. dca7e7
  3. d9aae2
  4. d5acde
  5. d2afd9
  6. cfb1d4
  7. cbb4d0
  8. c8b6cb
  9. c4b8c6
  10. c0bbc2

Questions about #dfa4eb

What color is #dfa4eb?

#dfa4eb is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Petal Plush. In RGB it is rgb(223, 164, 235), in HSL hsl(289.86, 63.96%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.759% 0.11654 320.636).

What colors go well with #dfa4eb?

The complementary color of #dfa4eb is #93d088. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bdb0ff and #f69dc7. The triadic partners are #e4b560 and #49d3db.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfa4eb?

Black text reads better on #dfa4eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfa4eb a warm or cool color?

#dfa4eb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 79.8% and its chroma 0.117.