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#d38ce2 color: Blush Essence

#d38ce2 is rgb(211, 140, 226) in RGB and oklch(74.149% 0.14182 320.45) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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290°
100%

74.1%
0.142
320°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d38ce2

#d38ce2 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, 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: #d38ce2 mixed with white

  1. d38ce2
  2. d898e5
  3. dda3e9
  4. e1afec
  5. e6baef
  6. eac6f2
  7. eed1f5
  8. f3ddf7
  9. f7e8fa
  10. fbf4fd

Darker: #d38ce2 mixed with black

  1. d38ce2
  2. b779c4
  3. 9c67a8
  4. 82558c
  5. 694371
  6. 513357
  7. 3a233e
  8. 241427
  9. 100712
  10. 020103

Calmer: #d38ce2 with less saturation

  1. d38ce2
  2. cf90dd
  3. cc93d7
  4. c897d2
  5. c49acd
  6. c09dc7
  7. bca0c2
  8. b8a3bc
  9. b4a6b7
  10. afa8b1

Questions about #d38ce2

What color is #d38ce2?

#d38ce2 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(211, 140, 226), in HSL hsl(289.53, 59.72%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.149% 0.14182 320.45).

What colors go well with #d38ce2?

The complementary color of #d38ce2 is #77c169. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab9afe and #ed83b7. The triadic partners are #d9a029 and #00c5cf.

Is white or black text more readable on #d38ce2?

Black text reads better on #d38ce2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d38ce2 a warm or cool color?

#d38ce2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.142.