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#ca88da color: Blush Essence

#ca88da is rgb(202, 136, 218) in RGB and oklch(72.192% 0.13523 319.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

72.2%
0.135
320°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #ca88da

#ca88da is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, 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: #ca88da mixed with white

  1. ca88da
  2. d094de
  3. d5a0e2
  4. dbace6
  5. e0b8ea
  6. e5c4ee
  7. ebcff1
  8. f0dbf5
  9. f5e7f8
  10. faf3fc

Darker: #ca88da mixed with black

  1. ca88da
  2. af75bd
  3. 9563a2
  4. 7c5287
  5. 64416c
  6. 4d3154
  7. 37223c
  8. 221325
  9. 0f0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #ca88da with less saturation

  1. ca88da
  2. c78bd5
  3. c38fd0
  4. c092cb
  5. bc95c5
  6. b898c0
  7. b59bbb
  8. b19db5
  9. ada0b0
  10. a9a3ab

Questions about #ca88da

What color is #ca88da?

#ca88da is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(202, 136, 218), in HSL hsl(288.29, 52.56%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.192% 0.13523 319.63).

What colors go well with #ca88da?

The complementary color of #ca88da is #76b965. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a495f4 and #e380b2. The triadic partners are #d29a2d and #00bec6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca88da?

Black text reads better on #ca88da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca88da a warm or cool color?

#ca88da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.135.