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#cc86d8 color: Blush Essence

#cc86d8 is rgb(204, 134, 216) in RGB and oklch(71.99% 0.13769 321.545) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

72%
0.138
322°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #cc86d8

#cc86d8 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, 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: #cc86d8 mixed with white

  1. cc86d8
  2. d292dc
  3. d79ee0
  4. dcabe5
  5. e1b7e9
  6. e7c3ed
  7. eccff0
  8. f1dbf4
  9. f6e7f8
  10. faf3fb

Darker: #cc86d8 mixed with black

  1. cc86d8
  2. b174bc
  3. 9762a0
  4. 7e5185
  5. 65406b
  6. 4e3053
  7. 37213b
  8. 221325
  9. 0f0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #cc86d8 with less saturation

  1. cc86d8
  2. c88ad3
  3. c58dce
  4. c190c9
  5. bd94c4
  6. b997bf
  7. b59aba
  8. b19cb4
  9. ad9faf
  10. a9a2aa

Questions about #cc86d8

What color is #cc86d8?

#cc86d8 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(204, 134, 216), in HSL hsl(291.22, 51.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.99% 0.13769 321.545).

What colors go well with #cc86d8?

The complementary color of #cc86d8 is #70ba67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a693f3 and #e57eae. The triadic partners are #d09a26 and #00bdc9.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc86d8?

Black text reads better on #cc86d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc86d8 a warm or cool color?

#cc86d8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.138.