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#dfaffc color: Mauve

#dfaffc is rgb(223, 175, 252) in RGB and oklch(82.345% 0.1168 312.292) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

82.3%
0.117
312°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • purple-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #dfaffc

#dfaffc is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.68:1, 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: #dfaffc mixed with white

  1. dfaffc
  2. e2b7fd
  3. e6bffd
  4. e9c7fe
  5. eccffe
  6. efd7ff
  7. f2dfff
  8. f6e7ff
  9. f9efff
  10. fcf7ff

Darker: #dfaffc mixed with black

  1. dfaffc
  2. c298db
  3. a581bb
  4. 8a6b9c
  5. 6f567e
  6. 564162
  7. 3d2e47
  8. 271c2d
  9. 120b16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dfaffc with less saturation

  1. dfaffc
  2. dcb2f7
  3. dab4f1
  4. d7b6ec
  5. d5b9e7
  6. d2bbe1
  7. d0bddc
  8. cdbfd6
  9. cac1d0
  10. c8c3cb

Questions about #dfaffc

What color is #dfaffc?

#dfaffc is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(223, 175, 252), in HSL hsl(277.4, 92.77%, 83.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.345% 0.1168 312.292).

What colors go well with #dfaffc?

The complementary color of #dfaffc is #a9d585. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #babcff and #faa7da. The triadic partners are #f4b96c and #55ddd9.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfaffc?

Black text reads better on #dfaffc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfaffc a warm or cool color?

#dfaffc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.117.