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#cd8adb color: Blush Essence

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290°
100%

OKLCH

72.9%
0.134
321°
  • ≈ Orchid
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • purple-400
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.54:1 · Below AALc -55
Black text8.25:1 · AALc 54

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About #cd8adb

#cd8adb is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, 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: #cd8adb mixed with white

  1. cd8adb
  2. d296df
  3. d8a2e3
  4. ddade7
  5. e2b9ea
  6. e7c5ee
  7. ecd0f2
  8. f1dcf5
  9. f6e8f8
  10. faf3fc

Darker: #cd8adb mixed with black

  1. cd8adb
  2. b277be
  3. 9865a2
  4. 7e5387
  5. 66426d
  6. 4e3254
  7. 38223c
  8. 231426
  9. 0f0711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #cd8adb with less saturation

  1. cd8adb
  2. c98dd6
  3. c691d1
  4. c294cc
  5. bf97c7
  6. bb9ac2
  7. b79dbc
  8. b3a0b7
  9. afa2b2
  10. aba5ad