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#cd8cd7 color: Blush Essence

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292°
100%

OKLCH

73%
0.127
322°
  • ≈ Plum
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • purple-400
  • Black 16%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.52:1 · Below AALc -54
Black text8.33:1 · AALc 55

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About #cd8cd7

#cd8cd7 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, 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: #cd8cd7 mixed with white

  1. cd8cd7
  2. d298db
  3. d8a3e0
  4. ddafe4
  5. e2bae8
  6. e7c5ec
  7. ecd1f0
  8. f1dcf4
  9. f6e8f8
  10. faf3fb

Darker: #cd8cd7 mixed with black

  1. cd8cd7
  2. b279bb
  3. 98679f
  4. 7e5585
  5. 66436b
  6. 4e3352
  7. 38233b
  8. 231425
  9. 0f0711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #cd8cd7 with less saturation

  1. cd8cd7
  2. ca8fd2
  3. c692ce
  4. c295c9
  5. bf98c5
  6. bb9bc0
  7. b79ebb
  8. b4a0b6
  9. b0a3b1
  10. aca5ad