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#cd8fd9 color: Blush Essence

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290°
100%

OKLCH

73.6%
0.124
321°
  • ≈ Plum
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.46:1 · Below AALc -53
Black text8.53:1 · AALc 56

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About #cd8fd9

#cd8fd9 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.53:1, 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: #cd8fd9 mixed with white

  1. cd8fd9
  2. d29add
  3. d8a5e1
  4. ddb1e5
  5. e2bce9
  6. e7c7ed
  7. ecd2f1
  8. f1ddf4
  9. f6e9f8
  10. faf4fc

Darker: #cd8fd9 mixed with black

  1. cd8fd9
  2. b27cbc
  3. 9869a1
  4. 7e5786
  5. 66456c
  6. 4e3453
  7. 38243b
  8. 231525
  9. 0f0711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #cd8fd9 with less saturation

  1. cd8fd9
  2. ca92d4
  3. c695d0
  4. c398cb
  5. bf9bc6
  6. bc9dc2
  7. b8a0bd
  8. b5a2b8
  9. b1a5b3
  10. ada7ae