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#d38cdf color: Blush Essence

#d38cdf is rgb(211, 140, 223) in RGB and oklch(74.019% 0.13866 321.608) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

74%
0.139
322°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d38cdf

#d38cdf is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 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: #d38cdf mixed with white

  1. d38cdf
  2. d898e3
  3. dda3e6
  4. e1afe9
  5. e6baed
  6. eac6f0
  7. efd1f3
  8. f3ddf6
  9. f7e8f9
  10. fbf4fc

Darker: #d38cdf mixed with black

  1. d38cdf
  2. b779c2
  3. 9c67a5
  4. 82558a
  5. 69436f
  6. 513356
  7. 3a233d
  8. 241427
  9. 100712
  10. 020102

Calmer: #d38cdf with less saturation

  1. d38cdf
  2. cf90da
  3. cb93d5
  4. c897d0
  5. c49acb
  6. c09dc5
  7. bca0c0
  8. b8a3bb
  9. b3a5b6
  10. afa8b0

Questions about #d38cdf

What color is #d38cdf?

#d38cdf is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(211, 140, 223), in HSL hsl(291.33, 56.46%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.019% 0.13866 321.608).

What colors go well with #d38cdf?

The complementary color of #d38cdf is #76c16c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad9afb and #ec84b5. The triadic partners are #d7a12e and #00c4cf.

Is white or black text more readable on #d38cdf?

Black text reads better on #d38cdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d38cdf a warm or cool color?

#d38cdf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.139.