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#d38cda color: Blush Essence

#d38cda is rgb(211, 140, 218) in RGB and oklch(73.806% 0.13349 323.651) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

73.8%
0.133
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
8.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d38cda

#d38cda is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.133 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 8.53:1, 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: #d38cda mixed with white

  1. d38cda
  2. d898de
  3. dda3e2
  4. e1afe6
  5. e6baea
  6. eac6ed
  7. efd1f1
  8. f3ddf5
  9. f7e8f8
  10. fbf4fc

Darker: #d38cda mixed with black

  1. d38cda
  2. b779bd
  3. 9c67a2
  4. 825587
  5. 69436c
  6. 513354
  7. 3a233c
  8. 241425
  9. 100711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #d38cda with less saturation

  1. d38cda
  2. cf90d5
  3. cb93d1
  4. c896cc
  5. c499c7
  6. c09cc3
  7. bb9fbe
  8. b7a2b9
  9. b3a5b4
  10. afa7af

Questions about #d38cda

What color is #d38cda?

#d38cda is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(211, 140, 218), in HSL hsl(294.62, 51.32%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.806% 0.13349 323.651).

What colors go well with #d38cda?

The complementary color of #d38cda is #73c072. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af99f6 and #ea85b0. The triadic partners are #d2a235 and #00c2d0.

Is white or black text more readable on #d38cda?

Black text reads better on #d38cda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d38cda a warm or cool color?

#d38cda is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.133.