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#dfaafa color: Testosterose

#dfaafa is rgb(223, 170, 250) in RGB and oklch(81.396% 0.12297 313.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

81.4%
0.123
314°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.86:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #dfaafa

#dfaafa is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 81.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Testosterose (#ddaaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #dfaafa mixed with white

  1. dfaafa
  2. e2b3fb
  3. e6bbfc
  4. e9c4fc
  5. ecccfd
  6. efd5fe
  7. f3ddfe
  8. f6e6fe
  9. f9eeff
  10. fcf7ff

Darker: #dfaafa mixed with black

  1. dfaafa
  2. c293d9
  3. a57dba
  4. 8a689b
  5. 6f537d
  6. 563f61
  7. 3d2d46
  8. 271b2d
  9. 120b15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dfaafa with less saturation

  1. dfaafa
  2. dcadf5
  3. d9afef
  4. d7b2ea
  5. d4b5e4
  6. d1b7df
  7. ceb9d9
  8. cbbcd3
  9. c8bece
  10. c5c0c8

Questions about #dfaafa

What color is #dfaafa?

#dfaafa is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Testosterose. In RGB it is rgb(223, 170, 250), in HSL hsl(279.75, 88.89%, 82.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.396% 0.12297 313.895).

What colors go well with #dfaafa?

The complementary color of #dfaafa is #a1d480. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8b8ff and #faa1d6. The triadic partners are #f2b661 and #45dbd9.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfaafa?

Black text reads better on #dfaafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfaafa a warm or cool color?

#dfaafa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 81.4% and its chroma 0.123.