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#cc8fdd color: Blush Essence

#cc8fdd is rgb(204, 143, 221) in RGB and oklch(73.696% 0.1274 318.733) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

73.7%
0.127
319°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #cc8fdd

#cc8fdd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, 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: #cc8fdd mixed with white

  1. cc8fdd
  2. d19ae1
  3. d7a6e4
  4. dcb1e8
  5. e1bcec
  6. e6c7ef
  7. ebd2f2
  8. f0ddf6
  9. f5e9f9
  10. faf4fc

Darker: #cc8fdd mixed with black

  1. cc8fdd
  2. b17cc0
  3. 9769a4
  4. 7e5788
  5. 65456e
  6. 4e3455
  7. 37243d
  8. 221526
  9. 0f0711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #cc8fdd with less saturation

  1. cc8fdd
  2. c992d8
  3. c695d3
  4. c298ce
  5. bf9bc9
  6. bb9ec4
  7. b8a0bf
  8. b5a3ba
  9. b1a5b4
  10. ada7af

Questions about #cc8fdd

What color is #cc8fdd?

#cc8fdd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(204, 143, 221), in HSL hsl(286.92, 53.42%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.696% 0.1274 318.733).

What colors go well with #cc8fdd?

The complementary color of #cc8fdd is #7fbd6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a79cf5 and #e587b7. The triadic partners are #d59f3f and #00c2c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc8fdd?

Black text reads better on #cc8fdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc8fdd a warm or cool color?

#cc8fdd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.127.