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#cc88cd color: Purception

#cc88cd is rgb(204, 136, 205) in RGB and oklch(71.854% 0.1229 326.268) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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299°
100%

71.9%
0.123
326°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #cc88cd

#cc88cd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purception (#c687d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #cc88cd mixed with white

  1. cc88cd
  2. d294d2
  3. d7a0d7
  4. dcacdc
  5. e2b8e2
  6. e7c3e7
  7. eccfec
  8. f1dbf0
  9. f6e7f5
  10. faf3fa

Darker: #cc88cd mixed with black

  1. cc88cd
  2. b175b2
  3. 976398
  4. 7e527e
  5. 654166
  6. 4e314e
  7. 372238
  8. 221323
  9. 0f060f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #cc88cd with less saturation

  1. cc88cd
  2. c88bc9
  3. c58ec5
  4. c191c1
  5. bd94bd
  6. b997b9
  7. b59ab5
  8. b19db1
  9. ad9fac
  10. a8a2a8

Questions about #cc88cd

What color is #cc88cd?

#cc88cd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Purception. In RGB it is rgb(204, 136, 205), in HSL hsl(299.13, 40.83%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.854% 0.1229 326.268).

What colors go well with #cc88cd?

The complementary color of #cc88cd is #6eb975. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab93e8 and #e082a6. The triadic partners are #c69e3c and #01b9ca.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc88cd?

Black text reads better on #cc88cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc88cd a warm or cool color?

#cc88cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.123.