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#cd38ce color: Steel Pink

#cd38ce is rgb(205, 56, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.943% 0.2429 327.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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300°
100%

61.9%
0.243
328°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • fuchsia-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #cd38ce

#cd38ce is a bright magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.243 chroma and a hue of 328°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Steel Pink (#cc33cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-600.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #cd38ce mixed with white

Darker: #cd38ce mixed with black

Calmer: #cd38ce with less saturation

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Questions about #cd38ce

What color is #cd38ce?

#cd38ce is bright magenta. The closest named color is Steel Pink. In RGB it is rgb(205, 56, 206), in HSL hsl(299.6, 60.48%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.943% 0.2429 327.737).

What colors go well with #cd38ce?

The complementary color of #cd38ce is #00a628. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b54ff and #ec1986. The triadic partners are #ab7e00 and #009aad.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd38ce?

White text reads better on #cd38ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd38ce a warm or cool color?

#cd38ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.243.