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#ca8eda color: Blush Essence

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287°
100%

OKLCH

73.2%
0.125
319°
  • ≈ Plum
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.50:1 · Below AALc -54
Black text8.39:1 · AALc 55

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About #ca8eda

#ca8eda is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, 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: #ca8eda mixed with white

  1. ca8eda
  2. d099de
  3. d5a5e2
  4. dab0e6
  5. e0bbea
  6. e5c6ed
  7. ead2f1
  8. f0ddf5
  9. f5e8f8
  10. faf4fc

Darker: #ca8eda mixed with black

  1. ca8eda
  2. af7bbd
  3. 9568a2
  4. 7c5687
  5. 64446c
  6. 4d3454
  7. 37243c
  8. 221525
  9. 0f0711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #ca8eda with less saturation

  1. ca8eda
  2. c791d5
  3. c494d0
  4. c097cb
  5. bd9ac7
  6. ba9cc2
  7. b69fbd
  8. b3a1b8
  9. afa4b2
  10. aca6ad