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#DDACFF

#ddacff ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ddacff is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 67.45% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.33% cyan, 32.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 275.42°, with 100% saturation and 83.73% 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 11.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 1.15.

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Web safe#cc99ff
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Relative luminance0.521

Complementary

  1. #ddacff
  2. #ceffac

Split complementary

  1. #ddacff
  2. #f8ffac
  3. #acffb4

Analogous

  1. #b4acff
  2. #ddacff
  3. #ffacf8

Triadic

  1. #ddacff
  2. #ffddac
  3. #acffdd

Tetradic

  1. #ddacff
  2. #ffacce
  3. #ceffac
  4. #acffdd

Square

  1. #ddacff
  2. #ffb4ac
  3. #ceffac
  4. #acf8ff

Monochromatic

  1. #9e13ff
  2. #be60ff
  3. #ddacff
  4. #f7ebff
  5. #f7ebff

Shades

#ddacff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddacff
  2. #c79be6
  3. #b18acc
  4. #9b78b3
  5. #856799
  6. #6f5680
  7. #584566
  8. #42344d
  9. #2c2233
  10. #16111a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddacff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddacff
  2. #e0b4ff
  3. #e4bdff
  4. #e7c5ff
  5. #ebcdff
  6. #eed6ff
  7. #f1deff
  8. #f5e6ff
  9. #f8eeff
  10. #fcf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddacff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddacff
  2. #d4a8f2
  3. #caa3e6
  4. #c19fd9
  5. #b89acc
  6. #af96c0
  7. #a592b3
  8. #9c8da6
  9. #938999
  10. #89848d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccb8dc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9dbdff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8c0fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9b7ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bab6ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0b8fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dbb3e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddacff {
  color: #ddacff;
}
Background
.bg-ddacff {
  background-color: #ddacff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddacff {
  border: 2px solid #ddacff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddacff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 172 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 275 100% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddacff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddacff, #ffacf8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddacff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 172 255 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 1.15 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.19 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.99 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.42 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.91 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 11.83 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 12.37 #225300 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Mauve
#ddacff  rgb(221, 172, 255)  hsl(275, 100%, 84%)  Mauve
#ceffac  rgb(206, 255, 172)  hsl(95, 100%, 84%)  Pale Green
#ffddac  rgb(255, 221, 172)  hsl(35, 100%, 84%)  Navajo White
#acffdd  rgb(172, 255, 221)  hsl(155, 100%, 84%)  Magic Mint