#dfaaff

Color #dfaaff

A vivid, highly saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.41 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#dfaaff

RGB

rgb(223, 170, 255)

HSL

hsl(277.4, 100%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.4, 33.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.5%, 33.3%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(77.08, 34.42, -34.74)

LCH

lch(77.08, 48.9, 314.73)

OKLCH

oklch(81.6%, 0.1288, 312.2)

HWB

hwb(277.4, 66.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#caffaa

Analogous

#b4aaff

#dfaaff

#ffaaf4

Triadic

#dfaaff

#ffdfaa

#aaffdf

Split-complementary

#dfaaff

#f4ffaa

#aaffb4

Tetradic

#dfaaff

#ffaaca

#caffaa

#aaffdf

Square

#dfaaff

#ffb4aa

#caffaa

#aaf4ff

Shades

Color #dfaaff mixed toward black.

#c463ff

#aa1cff

#8400d4

#58008e

#2c0047

Tints

Color #dfaaff mixed toward white.

#e4b8ff

#eac6ff

#efd4ff

#f4e3ff

#faf1ff

Tones

Color #dfaaff mixed toward gray.

#ddb1f8

#dbb8f1

#dabfea

#d8c6e3

#d6cddc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacaee · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#cdd1ea · ΔE 16.4

Tritanopia

#dddfdc · ΔE 28.6

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 24.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dfaaff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dfaaff]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#dfaaff (#dfaaff) is rgb(223, 170, 255) in RGB.

No, #dfaaff 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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