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#d38ce5 color: Blush Essence

#d38ce5 is rgb(211, 140, 229) in RGB and oklch(74.281% 0.145 319.338) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

74.3%
0.145
319°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d38ce5

#d38ce5 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, 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: #d38ce5 mixed with white

  1. d38ce5
  2. d898e8
  3. dca4eb
  4. e1afee
  5. e6bbf1
  6. eac6f3
  7. eed1f6
  8. f3ddf8
  9. f7e8fb
  10. fbf4fd

Darker: #d38ce5 mixed with black

  1. d38ce5
  2. b779c7
  3. 9c67aa
  4. 82558e
  5. 694372
  6. 513358
  7. 3a233f
  8. 241428
  9. 100712
  10. 020103

Calmer: #d38ce5 with less saturation

  1. d38ce5
  2. cf90df
  3. cc93da
  4. c897d4
  5. c49acf
  6. c09dc9
  7. bca0c3
  8. b8a3bd
  9. b4a6b8
  10. b0a9b2

Questions about #d38ce5

What color is #d38ce5?

#d38ce5 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(211, 140, 229), in HSL hsl(287.87, 63.12%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.281% 0.145 319.338).

What colors go well with #d38ce5?

The complementary color of #d38ce5 is #79c166. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa9bff and #ee83ba. The triadic partners are #dc9f24 and #00c6cf.

Is white or black text more readable on #d38ce5?

Black text reads better on #d38ce5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d38ce5 a warm or cool color?

#d38ce5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.145.