#dcafe6

Color #dcafe6

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 7.68 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#dcafe6

RGB

rgb(220, 175, 230)

HSL

hsl(289.1, 52.4%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.1, 23.9%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.3%, 23.9%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(77.03, 25.81, -21.33)

LCH

lch(77.03, 33.48, 320.43)

OKLCH

oklch(81.2%, 0.09, 320.14)

HWB

hwb(289.1, 68.6%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9e6af

Analogous

#c0afe6

#dcafe6

#e6afd4

Triadic

#dcafe6

#e6dcaf

#afe6dc

Split-complementary

#dcafe6

#d4e6af

#afe6c0

Tetradic

#dcafe6

#e6afb9

#b9e6af

#afe6dc

Square

#dcafe6

#e6c0af

#b9e6af

#afd4e6

Shades

Color #dcafe6 mixed toward black.

#c67cd6

#af48c6

#87309a

#5a2067

#2d1033

Tints

Color #dcafe6 mixed toward white.

#e2bcea

#e8caee

#edd7f2

#f3e4f7

#f9f2fb

Tones

Color #dcafe6 mixed toward gray.

#d9b4e1

#d6b8dd

#d3bdd8

#d0c1d4

#cdc6cf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacada · ΔE 16.3

Deuteranopia

#cdd0d7 · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#dad1ce · ΔE 21.4

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 21.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dcafe6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcafe6]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#dcafe6 (#dcafe6) is rgb(220, 175, 230) in RGB.

No, #dcafe6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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