#cd88e1 color: Blush Essence
#cd88e1 is rgb(205, 136, 225) in RGB and oklch(72.821% 0.14439 318.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cd88e1
#cd88e1 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blush Essence (#cc88dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #cd88e1 mixed with white
Darker: #cd88e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #cd88e1 with less saturation
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Questions about #cd88e1
What color is #cd88e1?
#cd88e1 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(205, 136, 225), in HSL hsl(286.52, 59.73%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.821% 0.14439 318.418).
What colors go well with #cd88e1?
The complementary color of #cd88e1 is #77bc60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a497fc and #e87fb6. The triadic partners are #d89a1e and #00c1c8.
Is white or black text more readable on #cd88e1?
Black text reads better on #cd88e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cd88e1 a warm or cool color?
#cd88e1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.144.