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#c989da color: Blush Essence

#c989da is rgb(201, 137, 218) in RGB and oklch(72.252% 0.13295 319.043) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

72.3%
0.133
319°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #c989da

#c989da is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.07:1, 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: #c989da mixed with white

  1. c989da
  2. cf95de
  3. d4a1e2
  4. daade6
  5. dfb8ea
  6. e5c4ee
  7. ead0f1
  8. efdcf5
  9. f5e7f8
  10. faf3fc

Darker: #c989da mixed with black

  1. c989da
  2. ae76bd
  3. 9564a2
  4. 7c5387
  5. 64426c
  6. 4c3154
  7. 36223c
  8. 221425
  9. 0f0711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c989da with less saturation

  1. c989da
  2. c68cd5
  3. c290d0
  4. bf93cb
  5. bb96c5
  6. b898c0
  7. b49bbb
  8. b19eb6
  9. ada0b0
  10. a9a3ab

Questions about #c989da

What color is #c989da?

#c989da is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(201, 137, 218), in HSL hsl(287.41, 52.26%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.252% 0.13295 319.043).

What colors go well with #c989da?

The complementary color of #c989da is #78b966. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a396f3 and #e281b2. The triadic partners are #d29a32 and #00bec5.

Is white or black text more readable on #c989da?

Black text reads better on #c989da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c989da a warm or cool color?

#c989da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.133.