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#ce8eda color: Blush Essence

#ce8eda is rgb(206, 142, 218) in RGB and oklch(73.608% 0.12701 321.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

73.6%
0.127
321°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #ce8eda

#ce8eda is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, 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: #ce8eda mixed with white

  1. ce8eda
  2. d399de
  3. d8a5e2
  4. ddb0e6
  5. e2bbea
  6. e7c7ed
  7. ecd2f1
  8. f1ddf5
  9. f6e8f8
  10. faf4fc

Darker: #ce8eda mixed with black

  1. ce8eda
  2. b37bbd
  3. 9868a2
  4. 7f5687
  5. 66446c
  6. 4e3454
  7. 38243c
  8. 231525
  9. 0f0711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #ce8eda with less saturation

  1. ce8eda
  2. cb91d5
  3. c794d1
  4. c497cc
  5. c09ac7
  6. bc9dc2
  7. b9a0bd
  8. b5a2b8
  9. b1a5b4
  10. ada7ae

Questions about #ce8eda

What color is #ce8eda?

#ce8eda is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(206, 142, 218), in HSL hsl(290.53, 50.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.608% 0.12701 321.081).

What colors go well with #ce8eda?

The complementary color of #ce8eda is #7bbd70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa9af3 and #e687b3. The triadic partners are #d2a03f and #00c1ca.

Is white or black text more readable on #ce8eda?

Black text reads better on #ce8eda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ce8eda a warm or cool color?

#ce8eda is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.127.