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#d186dd color: Blush Essence

#d186dd is rgb(209, 134, 221) in RGB and oklch(72.751% 0.14578 321.882) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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292°
100%

72.8%
0.146
322°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #d186dd

#d186dd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, 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: #d186dd mixed with white

  1. d186dd
  2. d692e1
  3. db9fe5
  4. e0abe8
  5. e5b7ec
  6. e9c3ef
  7. eecff3
  8. f2dbf6
  9. f7e7f9
  10. fbf3fc

Darker: #d186dd mixed with black

  1. d186dd
  2. b574c0
  3. 9b62a4
  4. 815188
  5. 68406e
  6. 503055
  7. 39213d
  8. 231326
  9. 100611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #d186dd with less saturation

  1. d186dd
  2. cd8ad8
  3. c98ed3
  4. c591cd
  5. c195c8
  6. bd98c3
  7. b99bbd
  8. b49eb8
  9. b0a1b2
  10. aba4ac

Questions about #d186dd

What color is #d186dd?

#d186dd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(209, 134, 221), in HSL hsl(291.72, 56.13%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.751% 0.14578 321.882).

What colors go well with #d186dd?

The complementary color of #d186dd is #6ebd65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a994fa and #eb7db1. The triadic partners are #d49c15 and #00c0cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #d186dd?

Black text reads better on #d186dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d186dd a warm or cool color?

#d186dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.146.