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#c885dc color: Blush Essence

#c885dc is rgb(200, 133, 220) in RGB and oklch(71.578% 0.14152 318.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

71.6%
0.142
318°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #c885dc

#c885dc is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blush Essence (#cc88dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #c885dc mixed with white

  1. c885dc
  2. ce91e0
  3. d49ee4
  4. d9aae8
  5. dfb6eb
  6. e4c2ef
  7. eacef2
  8. efdbf6
  9. f5e7f9
  10. faf3fc

Darker: #c885dc mixed with black

  1. c885dc
  2. ae73bf
  3. 9461a3
  4. 7b5088
  5. 63406e
  6. 4c3054
  7. 36213c
  8. 211326
  9. 0f0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c885dc with less saturation

  1. c885dc
  2. c589d7
  3. c18cd1
  4. be8fcb
  5. ba93c6
  6. b696c0
  7. b399bb
  8. af9bb5
  9. ab9eaf
  10. a7a1a9

Questions about #c885dc

What color is #c885dc?

#c885dc is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(200, 133, 220), in HSL hsl(286.21, 55.41%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.578% 0.14152 318.206).

What colors go well with #c885dc?

The complementary color of #c885dc is #74b85d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a093f6 and #e37cb2. The triadic partners are #d3971e and #00bdc3.

Is white or black text more readable on #c885dc?

Black text reads better on #c885dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c885dc a warm or cool color?

#c885dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.142.