Close to Mauve
#DDACF7
#DDACF7 is a very light, vivid purple, close to the color Mauve. In RGB it’s made of 86.7% red, 67.5% green, and 96.9% blue. Its hue is 279°, with 82% saturation and 82% 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 #DDACF7.
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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1.86:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.32:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.86:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.32:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DDACF7 as they’d see it.
#DDACF7 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DDACF7
What color is #DDACF7?
#DDACF7 is a very light, vivid purple, close to the color Mauve. In RGB it’s made of 86.7% red, 67.5% green, and 96.9% blue. Its hue is 279°, with 82% saturation and 82% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DDACF7 in RGB?
#DDACF7 is rgb(221, 172, 247): 221 red, 172 green, and 247 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DDACF7 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(11, 30, 0, 3). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DDACF7?
PANTONE 2564 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DDACF7?
Its complement #9BCC81 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.