Close to Wisteria
#DBB3EC
#DBB3EC is a very light, rich purple, close to the color Wisteria. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 70.2% green, and 92.5% blue. Its hue is 282°, with 60% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DBB3EC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.80:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.67:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.80:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.67:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DBB3EC as they’d see it.
#DBB3EC in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DBB3EC
What color is #DBB3EC?
#DBB3EC is a very light, rich purple, close to the color Wisteria. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 70.2% green, and 92.5% blue. Its hue is 282°, with 60% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DBB3EC in RGB?
#DBB3EC is rgb(219, 179, 236): 219 red, 179 green, and 236 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DBB3EC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(7, 24, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DBB3EC?
PANTONE 2635 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DBB3EC?
Its complement #A4CC94 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.