Close to Wisteria
#DCBBF7
#DCBBF7 is a very light, vivid purple, close to the color Wisteria. In RGB it’s made of 86.3% red, 73.3% green, and 96.9% blue. Its hue is 273°, with 79% saturation and 85% 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 #DCBBF7.
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.
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12.49:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.68:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.49:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DCBBF7 as they’d see it.
#DCBBF7 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 #DCBBF7
What color is #DCBBF7?
#DCBBF7 is a very light, vivid purple, close to the color Wisteria. In RGB it’s made of 86.3% red, 73.3% green, and 96.9% blue. Its hue is 273°, with 79% saturation and 85% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DCBBF7 in RGB?
#DCBBF7 is rgb(220, 187, 247): 220 red, 187 green, and 247 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DCBBF7 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(11, 24, 0, 3). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DCBBF7?
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 #DCBBF7?
Its complement #B0D296 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.