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#d38be4 color: Blush Essence

#d38be4 is rgb(211, 139, 228) in RGB and oklch(74.076% 0.14565 319.789) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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289°
100%

74.1%
0.146
320°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d38be4

#d38be4 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, 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: #d38be4 mixed with white

  1. d38be4
  2. d897e7
  3. dda3ea
  4. e1aeed
  5. e6baf0
  6. eac6f3
  7. eed1f5
  8. f3ddf8
  9. f7e8fa
  10. fbf3fd

Darker: #d38be4 mixed with black

  1. d38be4
  2. b778c6
  3. 9c66a9
  4. 82548d
  5. 694372
  6. 513258
  7. 3a233f
  8. 241428
  9. 100712
  10. 020103

Calmer: #d38be4 with less saturation

  1. d38be4
  2. cf8fdf
  3. cb93d9
  4. c896d3
  5. c499ce
  6. c09dc8
  7. bca0c2
  8. b8a3bd
  9. b3a5b7
  10. afa8b1

Questions about #d38be4

What color is #d38be4?

#d38be4 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(211, 139, 228), in HSL hsl(288.54, 62.24%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.076% 0.14565 319.789).

What colors go well with #d38be4?

The complementary color of #d38be4 is #77c165. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa9aff and #ee82b8. The triadic partners are #db9f21 and #00c5cf.

Is white or black text more readable on #d38be4?

Black text reads better on #d38be4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d38be4 a warm or cool color?

#d38be4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.146.