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#cb8ada color: Blush Essence

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289°
100%

OKLCH

72.6%
0.132
320°
  • ≈ Orchid
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.57:1 · Below AALc -55
Black text8.19:1 · AALc 54

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About #cb8ada

#cb8ada is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, 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: #cb8ada mixed with white

  1. cb8ada
  2. d196de
  3. d6a2e2
  4. dbade6
  5. e1b9ea
  6. e6c5ee
  7. ebd0f1
  8. f0dcf5
  9. f5e8f8
  10. faf3fc

Darker: #cb8ada mixed with black

  1. cb8ada
  2. b077bd
  3. 9665a2
  4. 7d5387
  5. 65426c
  6. 4d3254
  7. 37223c
  8. 221425
  9. 0f0711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #cb8ada with less saturation

  1. cb8ada
  2. c88dd5
  3. c491d0
  4. c194cb
  5. bd97c6
  6. b99ac1
  7. b69cbc
  8. b29fb6
  9. aea1b1
  10. aaa4ac