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#ce88dc color: Blush Essence

#ce88dc is rgb(206, 136, 220) in RGB and oklch(72.705% 0.13958 320.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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290°
100%

72.7%
0.140
321°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #ce88dc

#ce88dc is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, 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: #ce88dc mixed with white

  1. ce88dc
  2. d394e0
  3. d9a0e4
  4. deace7
  5. e3b8eb
  6. e8c4ef
  7. ecd0f2
  8. f1dbf5
  9. f6e7f9
  10. faf3fc

Darker: #ce88dc mixed with black

  1. ce88dc
  2. b375bf
  3. 9863a3
  4. 7f5288
  5. 66416e
  6. 4e3154
  7. 38223c
  8. 231326
  9. 0f0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #ce88dc with less saturation

  1. ce88dc
  2. ca8cd7
  3. c78fd2
  4. c393cc
  5. bf96c7
  6. bb99c2
  7. b79cbd
  8. b39fb7
  9. afa1b2
  10. aba4ac

Questions about #ce88dc

What color is #ce88dc?

#ce88dc is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(206, 136, 220), in HSL hsl(290, 54.55%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.705% 0.13958 320.755).

What colors go well with #ce88dc?

The complementary color of #ce88dc is #73bc66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a796f7 and #e780b2. The triadic partners are #d39c26 and #00c0ca.

Is white or black text more readable on #ce88dc?

Black text reads better on #ce88dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ce88dc a warm or cool color?

#ce88dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.14.