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#cf86e1 color: Blush Essence

#cf86e1 is rgb(207, 134, 225) in RGB and oklch(72.713% 0.14886 319.509) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

72.7%
0.149
320°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #cf86e1

#cf86e1 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, 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: #cf86e1 mixed with white

  1. cf86e1
  2. d492e4
  3. d99fe8
  4. deabeb
  5. e3b7ee
  6. e8c3f1
  7. edcff4
  8. f2dbf7
  9. f6e7fa
  10. fbf3fc

Darker: #cf86e1 mixed with black

  1. cf86e1
  2. b474c4
  3. 9962a7
  4. 7f518b
  5. 674070
  6. 4f3056
  7. 38213e
  8. 231327
  9. 100612
  10. 020102

Calmer: #cf86e1 with less saturation

  1. cf86e1
  2. cb8adb
  3. c78ed6
  4. c491d0
  5. c095ca
  6. bc98c5
  7. b89bbf
  8. b49eb9
  9. afa1b3
  10. aba4ad

Questions about #cf86e1

What color is #cf86e1?

#cf86e1 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(207, 134, 225), in HSL hsl(288.13, 60.26%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.713% 0.14886 319.509).

What colors go well with #cf86e1?

The complementary color of #cf86e1 is #72bd5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a695fd and #ea7db5. The triadic partners are #d89a0c and #00c1c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #cf86e1?

Black text reads better on #cf86e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cf86e1 a warm or cool color?

#cf86e1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.149.