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#cd8bdc color: Blush Essence

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289°
100%

OKLCH

73.1%
0.134
320°
  • ≈ Plum
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • purple-400
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.52:1 · Below AALc -54
Black text8.32:1 · AALc 55

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About #cd8bdc

#cd8bdc is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, 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: #cd8bdc mixed with white

  1. cd8bdc
  2. d297e0
  3. d8a2e4
  4. ddaee7
  5. e2baeb
  6. e7c5ef
  7. ecd1f2
  8. f1dcf5
  9. f6e8f9
  10. faf3fc

Darker: #cd8bdc mixed with black

  1. cd8bdc
  2. b278bf
  3. 9866a3
  4. 7e5488
  5. 66436e
  6. 4e3254
  7. 38233c
  8. 231426
  9. 0f0711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #cd8bdc with less saturation

  1. cd8bdc
  2. ca8ed7
  3. c692d2
  4. c295cd
  5. bf98c8
  6. bb9bc3
  7. b79ebd
  8. b4a0b8
  9. b0a3b3
  10. aca5ad