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#d38cd9 color: Blush Essence

#d38cd9 is rgb(211, 140, 217) in RGB and oklch(73.764% 0.13247 324.077) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

73.8%
0.132
324°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d38cd9

#d38cd9 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, 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: #d38cd9 mixed with white

  1. d38cd9
  2. d898dd
  3. dda3e1
  4. e1afe5
  5. e6bae9
  6. eac6ed
  7. efd1f1
  8. f3ddf4
  9. f7e8f8
  10. fbf3fc

Darker: #d38cd9 mixed with black

  1. d38cd9
  2. b779bc
  3. 9c67a1
  4. 825586
  5. 69436c
  6. 513353
  7. 3a233b
  8. 241425
  9. 100711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #d38cd9 with less saturation

  1. d38cd9
  2. cf90d4
  3. cb93d0
  4. c796cb
  5. c499c7
  6. bf9cc2
  7. bb9fbd
  8. b7a2b9
  9. b3a5b4
  10. aea7af

Questions about #d38cd9

What color is #d38cd9?

#d38cd9 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(211, 140, 217), in HSL hsl(295.32, 50.33%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.764% 0.13247 324.077).

What colors go well with #d38cd9?

The complementary color of #d38cd9 is #73c073. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af99f5 and #ea85b0. The triadic partners are #d1a236 and #00c1d0.

Is white or black text more readable on #d38cd9?

Black text reads better on #d38cd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d38cd9 a warm or cool color?

#d38cd9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.132.