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#ce8dda color: Blush Essence

#ce8dda is rgb(206, 141, 218) in RGB and oklch(73.441% 0.12876 321.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

73.4%
0.129
321°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #ce8dda

#ce8dda is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, 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: #ce8dda mixed with white

  1. ce8dda
  2. d399de
  3. d8a4e2
  4. deafe6
  5. e3bbea
  6. e7c6ed
  7. ecd1f1
  8. f1ddf5
  9. f6e8f8
  10. faf4fc

Darker: #ce8dda mixed with black

  1. ce8dda
  2. b37abd
  3. 9867a2
  4. 7f5587
  5. 66446c
  6. 4e3354
  7. 38233c
  8. 231425
  9. 0f0711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #ce8dda with less saturation

  1. ce8dda
  2. cb90d5
  3. c793d1
  4. c496cc
  5. c099c7
  6. bc9cc2
  7. b99fbd
  8. b5a2b8
  9. b1a4b3
  10. ada7ae

Questions about #ce8dda

What color is #ce8dda?

#ce8dda is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(206, 141, 218), in HSL hsl(290.65, 50.99%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.441% 0.12876 321.162).

What colors go well with #ce8dda?

The complementary color of #ce8dda is #79bd6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa9af4 and #e686b3. The triadic partners are #d2a03b and #00c0ca.

Is white or black text more readable on #ce8dda?

Black text reads better on #ce8dda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ce8dda a warm or cool color?

#ce8dda is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.129.