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#cd88d8 color: Blush Essence

#cd88d8 is rgb(205, 136, 216) in RGB and oklch(72.424% 0.1348 321.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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292°
100%

72.4%
0.135
322°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #cd88d8

#cd88d8 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, 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: #cd88d8 mixed with white

  1. cd88d8
  2. d294dc
  3. d8a0e0
  4. ddace5
  5. e2b8e9
  6. e7c4ec
  7. eccff0
  8. f1dbf4
  9. f6e7f8
  10. faf3fb

Darker: #cd88d8 mixed with black

  1. cd88d8
  2. b275bc
  3. 9863a0
  4. 7e5285
  5. 66416b
  6. 4e3153
  7. 38223b
  8. 231325
  9. 0f0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #cd88d8 with less saturation

  1. cd88d8
  2. c98cd3
  3. c68fce
  4. c292c9
  5. be95c4
  6. ba98bf
  7. b69bba
  8. b29eb5
  9. aea1b0
  10. aaa3ab

Questions about #cd88d8

What color is #cd88d8?

#cd88d8 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(205, 136, 216), in HSL hsl(291.75, 50.63%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.424% 0.1348 321.878).

What colors go well with #cd88d8?

The complementary color of #cd88d8 is #72bb6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a895f3 and #e580af. The triadic partners are #d09c2e and #00beca.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd88d8?

Black text reads better on #cd88d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd88d8 a warm or cool color?

#cd88d8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.135.