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#cf88dd color: Blush Essence

#cf88dd is rgb(207, 136, 221) in RGB and oklch(72.856% 0.1412 320.833) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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290°
100%

72.9%
0.141
321°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #cf88dd

#cf88dd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, 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: #cf88dd mixed with white

  1. cf88dd
  2. d494e1
  3. d9a0e5
  4. deace8
  5. e3b8ec
  6. e8c4ef
  7. edd0f2
  8. f2dbf6
  9. f6e7f9
  10. fbf3fc

Darker: #cf88dd mixed with black

  1. cf88dd
  2. b475c0
  3. 9963a4
  4. 7f5288
  5. 67416e
  6. 4f3155
  7. 38223d
  8. 231326
  9. 100611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #cf88dd with less saturation

  1. cf88dd
  2. cb8cd8
  3. c88fd3
  4. c493cd
  5. c096c8
  6. bc99c3
  7. b89cbd
  8. b49fb8
  9. b0a2b2
  10. aba4ad

Questions about #cf88dd

What color is #cf88dd?

#cf88dd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(207, 136, 221), in HSL hsl(290.12, 55.56%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.856% 0.1412 320.833).

What colors go well with #cf88dd?

The complementary color of #cf88dd is #73bd66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a896f9 and #e980b2. The triadic partners are #d49c24 and #00c1cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #cf88dd?

Black text reads better on #cf88dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cf88dd a warm or cool color?

#cf88dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.141.