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#d38cdc color: Blush Essence

#d38cdc is rgb(211, 140, 220) in RGB and oklch(73.891% 0.13555 322.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

73.9%
0.136
323°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d38cdc

#d38cdc is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, 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: #d38cdc mixed with white

  1. d38cdc
  2. d898e0
  3. dda3e4
  4. e1afe7
  5. e6baeb
  6. eac6ee
  7. efd1f2
  8. f3ddf5
  9. f7e8f9
  10. fbf4fc

Darker: #d38cdc mixed with black

  1. d38cdc
  2. b779bf
  3. 9c67a3
  4. 825588
  5. 69436e
  6. 513354
  7. 3a233c
  8. 241426
  9. 100711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #d38cdc with less saturation

  1. d38cdc
  2. cf90d7
  3. cb93d2
  4. c896ce
  5. c49ac9
  6. c09dc4
  7. bca0bf
  8. b7a2ba
  9. b3a5b5
  10. afa8af

Questions about #d38cdc

What color is #d38cdc?

#d38cdc is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(211, 140, 220), in HSL hsl(293.25, 53.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.891% 0.13555 322.817).

What colors go well with #d38cdc?

The complementary color of #d38cdc is #74c070. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae99f8 and #eb84b2. The triadic partners are #d4a132 and #00c3d0.

Is white or black text more readable on #d38cdc?

Black text reads better on #d38cdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d38cdc a warm or cool color?

#d38cdc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.136.