#dcb4fa

Color #dcb4fa

A vivid, highly saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 10.63 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#dcb4fa

RGB

rgb(220, 180, 250)

HSL

hsl(274.3, 87.5%, 84.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.3, 28%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(12%, 28%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(78.9, 27.09, -29.26)

LCH

lch(78.9, 39.88, 312.79)

OKLCH

oklch(82.9%, 0.1047, 310.2)

HWB

hwb(274.3, 70.6%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2fab4

Analogous

#b9b4fa

#dcb4fa

#fab4f5

Triadic

#dcb4fa

#fadcb4

#b4fadc

Split-complementary

#dcb4fa

#f5fab4

#b4fab9

Tetradic

#dcb4fa

#fab4d2

#d2fab4

#b4fadc

Square

#dcb4fa

#fab9b4

#d2fab4

#b4f5fa

Shades

Color #dcb4fa mixed toward black.

#bd71f6

#9d2ef1

#790dca

#510986

#280443

Tints

Color #dcb4fa mixed toward white.

#e2c0fb

#e8cdfc

#edd9fc

#f3e6fd

#f9f2fe

Tones

Color #dcb4fa mixed toward gray.

#dbbaf4

#dac0ee

#d9c5e8

#d9cbe3

#d8d1dd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ccccec · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#ced1e8 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#dadfdc · ΔE 24.4

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dcb4fa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcb4fa]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#dcb4fa (#dcb4fa) is rgb(220, 180, 250) in RGB.

No, #dcb4fa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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