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#DCA2FA

#dca2fa ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#dca2fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 63.53% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12% cyan, 35.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 279.55°, with 89.8% saturation and 80.78% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 3.36.

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Relative luminance0.4796

Complementary

  1. #dca2fa
  2. #c0faa2

Split complementary

  1. #dca2fa
  2. #ecfaa2
  3. #a2fab0

Analogous

  1. #b0a2fa
  2. #dca2fa
  3. #faa2ec

Triadic

  1. #dca2fa
  2. #fadca2
  3. #a2fadc

Tetradic

  1. #dca2fa
  2. #faa2c0
  3. #c0faa2
  4. #a2fadc

Square

  1. #dca2fa
  2. #fab0a2
  3. #c0faa2
  4. #a2ecfa

Monochromatic

  1. #a511f2
  2. #c159f6
  3. #dca2fa
  4. #f7ebfe
  5. #f8ecfe

Shades

#dca2fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dca2fa
  2. #c692e1
  3. #b082c8
  4. #9a71af
  5. #846196
  6. #6e517d
  7. #584164
  8. #42314b
  9. #2c2032
  10. #161019
  11. #000000

Tints

#dca2fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dca2fa
  2. #e0abfb
  3. #e3b5fb
  4. #e7befc
  5. #eac7fc
  6. #eed1fd
  7. #f1dafd
  8. #f5e3fe
  9. #f8ecfe
  10. #fcf6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dca2fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dca2fa
  2. #d39fee
  3. #ca9be2
  4. #c098d5
  5. #b794c9
  6. #ae91bd
  7. #a58eb1
  8. #9c8aa5
  9. #928798
  10. #89838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7b0d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93b5fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a1baf7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #daaec3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5aefc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbb1f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dba9db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dca2fa {
  color: #dca2fa;
}
Background
.bg-dca2fa {
  background-color: #dca2fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dca2fa {
  border: 2px solid #dca2fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dca2fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 162 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 90% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dca2fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dca2fa, #faa2ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dca2fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 162 250 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 3.36 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.83 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.23 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.12 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 10.24 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.47 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.60 #235d05 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Mauve
#dca2fa  rgb(220, 162, 250)  hsl(280, 90%, 81%)  Mauve
#c0faa2  rgb(192, 250, 162)  hsl(100, 90%, 81%)  Pale Green
#fadca2  rgb(250, 220, 162)  hsl(40, 90%, 81%)  Navajo White
#a2fadc  rgb(162, 250, 220)  hsl(160, 90%, 81%)  Magic Mint