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#dfaaf3 color: Petal Plush

#dfaaf3 is rgb(223, 170, 243) in RGB and oklch(81.112% 0.11495 316.554) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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284°
100%

81.1%
0.115
317°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.88:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #dfaaf3

#dfaaf3 is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.18:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light purple colors

Lighter: #dfaaf3 mixed with white

  1. dfaaf3
  2. e2b3f5
  3. e6bbf6
  4. e9c4f7
  5. ecccf9
  6. efd5fa
  7. f3ddfb
  8. f6e6fc
  9. f9eefd
  10. fcf7fe

Darker: #dfaaf3 mixed with black

  1. dfaaf3
  2. c293d3
  3. a57db4
  4. 8a6897
  5. 6f537a
  6. 563f5e
  7. 3d2d44
  8. 271b2b
  9. 120b14
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dfaaf3 with less saturation

  1. dfaaf3
  2. dcadee
  3. d9afe9
  4. d6b2e4
  5. d3b4e0
  6. d0b6db
  7. cdb9d6
  8. cabbd1
  9. c7bdcb
  10. c4bfc6

Questions about #dfaaf3

What color is #dfaaf3?

#dfaaf3 is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Petal Plush. In RGB it is rgb(223, 170, 243), in HSL hsl(283.56, 75.26%, 80.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.112% 0.11495 316.554).

What colors go well with #dfaaf3?

The complementary color of #dfaaf3 is #9ed388. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bbb6ff and #f8a3d0. The triadic partners are #ebb767 and #52d8da.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfaaf3?

Black text reads better on #dfaaf3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfaaf3 a warm or cool color?

#dfaaf3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.115.