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#cb8bde color: Blush Essence

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286°
100%

OKLCH

73%
0.135
318°
  • ≈ Orchid
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • purple-400
  • Black 13%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.53:1 · Below AALc -55
Black text8.29:1 · AALc 54

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About #cb8bde

#cb8bde is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, 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: #cb8bde mixed with white

  1. cb8bde
  2. d097e2
  3. d6a2e5
  4. dbaee9
  5. e1baec
  6. e6c5f0
  7. ebd1f3
  8. f0dcf6
  9. f5e8f9
  10. faf3fc

Darker: #cb8bde mixed with black

  1. cb8bde
  2. b078c1
  3. 9666a5
  4. 7d5489
  5. 65436f
  6. 4d3255
  7. 37233d
  8. 221426
  9. 0f0712
  10. 020102

Calmer: #cb8bde with less saturation

  1. cb8bde
  2. c88ed9
  3. c492d3
  4. c195ce
  5. bd98c9
  6. ba9bc3
  7. b69dbe
  8. b3a0b8
  9. afa3b3
  10. aba5ad