Skip to the color picker

#cf8be3 color: Blush Essence

#cf8be3 is rgb(207, 139, 227) in RGB and oklch(73.609% 0.14246 318.322) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

286°
100%

73.6%
0.142
318°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #cf8be3

#cf8be3 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, 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: #cf8be3 mixed with white

  1. cf8be3
  2. d497e6
  3. d9a3e9
  4. deaeec
  5. e3baef
  6. e8c5f2
  7. edd1f5
  8. f1dcf8
  9. f6e8fa
  10. fbf3fd

Darker: #cf8be3 mixed with black

  1. cf8be3
  2. b478c5
  3. 9966a8
  4. 7f548c
  5. 674371
  6. 4f3257
  7. 38233f
  8. 231427
  9. 100712
  10. 020103

Calmer: #cf8be3 with less saturation

  1. cf8be3
  2. cb8fdd
  3. c892d8
  4. c496d2
  5. c199cd
  6. bd9cc7
  7. b99fc1
  8. b5a2bb
  9. b1a4b5
  10. ada7af

Questions about #cf8be3

What color is #cf8be3?

#cf8be3 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(207, 139, 227), in HSL hsl(286.36, 61.11%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.609% 0.14246 318.322).

What colors go well with #cf8be3?

The complementary color of #cf8be3 is #7abe63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a699fd and #ea82b9. The triadic partners are #da9d27 and #00c4ca.

Is white or black text more readable on #cf8be3?

Black text reads better on #cf8be3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cf8be3 a warm or cool color?

#cf8be3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.142.