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#cf8ee2 color: Blush Essence

#cf8ee2 is rgb(207, 142, 226) in RGB and oklch(74.057% 0.13621 318.384) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

74.1%
0.136
318°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #cf8ee2

#cf8ee2 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, 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: #cf8ee2 mixed with white

  1. cf8ee2
  2. d49ae5
  3. d9a5e9
  4. deb0ec
  5. e3bcef
  6. e8c7f2
  7. edd2f5
  8. f1ddf7
  9. f6e8fa
  10. faf4fd

Darker: #cf8ee2 mixed with black

  1. cf8ee2
  2. b47bc4
  3. 9968a8
  4. 7f568c
  5. 674471
  6. 4f3457
  7. 38243e
  8. 231527
  9. 100712
  10. 020103

Calmer: #cf8ee2 with less saturation

  1. cf8ee2
  2. cc91dd
  3. c895d7
  4. c598d2
  5. c19bcd
  6. be9ec7
  7. baa1c2
  8. b6a3bc
  9. b3a6b6
  10. afa8b1

Questions about #cf8ee2

What color is #cf8ee2?

#cf8ee2 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(207, 142, 226), in HSL hsl(286.43, 59.15%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.057% 0.13621 318.384).

What colors go well with #cf8ee2?

The complementary color of #cf8ee2 is #7ebf68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a89cfb and #e985b9. The triadic partners are #d99f34 and #00c4ca.

Is white or black text more readable on #cf8ee2?

Black text reads better on #cf8ee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cf8ee2 a warm or cool color?

#cf8ee2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.136.