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#d38be5 color: Blush Essence

#d38be5 is rgb(211, 139, 229) in RGB and oklch(74.12% 0.14671 319.426) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

74.1%
0.147
319°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d38be5

#d38be5 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, 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: #d38be5 mixed with white

  1. d38be5
  2. d897e8
  3. dda3eb
  4. e1aeee
  5. e6baf1
  6. eac6f3
  7. eed1f6
  8. f3ddf8
  9. f7e8fb
  10. fbf4fd

Darker: #d38be5 mixed with black

  1. d38be5
  2. b778c7
  3. 9c66aa
  4. 82548e
  5. 694372
  6. 513258
  7. 3a233f
  8. 241428
  9. 100712
  10. 020103

Calmer: #d38be5 with less saturation

  1. d38be5
  2. cf8fdf
  3. cc93da
  4. c896d4
  5. c499ce
  6. c09dc9
  7. bca0c3
  8. b8a3bd
  9. b4a6b7
  10. afa8b1

Questions about #d38be5

What color is #d38be5?

#d38be5 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(211, 139, 229), in HSL hsl(288, 63.38%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.12% 0.14671 319.426).

What colors go well with #d38be5?

The complementary color of #d38be5 is #77c164. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa9aff and #ee82b9. The triadic partners are #dc9f1f and #00c6ce.

Is white or black text more readable on #d38be5?

Black text reads better on #d38be5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d38be5 a warm or cool color?

#d38be5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.147.