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#ce9bdf color: Somewhere in a Fairytale

#ce9bdf is rgb(206, 155, 223) in RGB and oklch(76.043% 0.10968 317.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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285°
100%

76%
0.110
318°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #ce9bdf

#ce9bdf is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale (#cc99dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #ce9bdf mixed with white

  1. ce9bdf
  2. d3a5e2
  3. d8afe6
  4. ddb9e9
  5. e2c3ed
  6. e7cdf0
  7. ecd7f3
  8. f1e1f6
  9. f5ebf9
  10. faf5fc

Darker: #ce9bdf mixed with black

  1. ce9bdf
  2. b386c2
  3. 9872a5
  4. 7f5e8a
  5. 664b6f
  6. 4e3956
  7. 38283d
  8. 231827
  9. 0f0912
  10. 020102

Calmer: #ce9bdf with less saturation

  1. ce9bdf
  2. cb9edb
  3. c8a0d6
  4. c6a2d2
  5. c3a5cd
  6. c0a7c8
  7. bda9c4
  8. baabbf
  9. b7adbb
  10. b4afb6

Questions about #ce9bdf

What color is #ce9bdf?

#ce9bdf is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(206, 155, 223), in HSL hsl(285, 51.52%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.043% 0.10968 317.506).

What colors go well with #ce9bdf?

The complementary color of #ce9bdf is #8fc27c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ada6f3 and #e594be. The triadic partners are #d8a85c and #47c6ca.

Is white or black text more readable on #ce9bdf?

Black text reads better on #ce9bdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ce9bdf a warm or cool color?

#ce9bdf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.11.