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#dfadfb color: Mauve

#dfadfb is rgb(223, 173, 251) in RGB and oklch(81.956% 0.11902 313.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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278°
100%

82%
0.119
313°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.82:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #dfadfb

#dfadfb is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #dfadfb mixed with white

  1. dfadfb
  2. e2b5fc
  3. e6befc
  4. e9c6fd
  5. eccefe
  6. efd6fe
  7. f2defe
  8. f6e7ff
  9. f9efff
  10. fcf7ff

Darker: #dfadfb mixed with black

  1. dfadfb
  2. c296da
  3. a57fba
  4. 8a6a9c
  5. 6f557e
  6. 564161
  7. 3d2d46
  8. 271b2d
  9. 120b15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dfadfb with less saturation

  1. dfadfb
  2. dcb0f6
  3. dab2f0
  4. d7b5eb
  5. d4b7e5
  6. d2b9e0
  7. cfbcda
  8. ccbed5
  9. c9c0cf
  10. c7c2ca

Questions about #dfadfb

What color is #dfadfb?

#dfadfb is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(223, 173, 251), in HSL hsl(278.46, 90.7%, 83.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.956% 0.11902 313.021).

What colors go well with #dfadfb?

The complementary color of #dfadfb is #a6d584. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9baff and #faa5d8. The triadic partners are #f3b868 and #4fdcd9.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfadfb?

Black text reads better on #dfadfb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfadfb a warm or cool color?

#dfadfb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.119.