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#d38ae2 color: Blush Essence

#d38ae2 is rgb(211, 138, 226) in RGB and oklch(73.827% 0.14525 320.607) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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290°
100%

73.8%
0.145
321°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d38ae2

#d38ae2 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, 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: #d38ae2 mixed with white

  1. d38ae2
  2. d896e5
  3. dda2e9
  4. e1aeec
  5. e6b9ef
  6. eac5f2
  7. efd1f5
  8. f3dcf7
  9. f7e8fa
  10. fbf3fd

Darker: #d38ae2 mixed with black

  1. d38ae2
  2. b777c4
  3. 9c65a8
  4. 82538c
  5. 694271
  6. 513257
  7. 3a223e
  8. 241427
  9. 100712
  10. 020103

Calmer: #d38ae2 with less saturation

  1. d38ae2
  2. cf8edd
  3. cb92d7
  4. c795d2
  5. c498cc
  6. bf9cc7
  7. bb9fc1
  8. b7a2bb
  9. b3a5b6
  10. afa7b0

Questions about #d38ae2

What color is #d38ae2?

#d38ae2 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(211, 138, 226), in HSL hsl(289.77, 60.27%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.827% 0.14525 320.607).

What colors go well with #d38ae2?

The complementary color of #d38ae2 is #74c066. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab98fe and #ed81b6. The triadic partners are #d99f1f and #00c4cf.

Is white or black text more readable on #d38ae2?

Black text reads better on #d38ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d38ae2 a warm or cool color?

#d38ae2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.145.