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#d38cef color: Bright Lilac

#d38cef is rgb(211, 140, 239) in RGB and oklch(74.734% 0.15583 315.938) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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283°
100%

74.7%
0.156
316°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #d38cef

#d38cef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 316°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Lilac (#d891ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #d38cef mixed with white

  1. d38cef
  2. d898f1
  3. dca4f3
  4. e1aff5
  5. e5bbf7
  6. eac6f9
  7. eed2fa
  8. f3ddfc
  9. f7e8fd
  10. fbf4fe

Darker: #d38cef mixed with black

  1. d38cef
  2. b779d0
  3. 9c67b1
  4. 825594
  5. 694378
  6. 51335c
  7. 3a2342
  8. 24142a
  9. 100714
  10. 020103

Calmer: #d38cef with less saturation

  1. d38cef
  2. cf90e9
  3. cc94e2
  4. c898dc
  5. c49bd5
  6. c19ecf
  7. bda2c8
  8. b9a5c2
  9. b5a7bb
  10. b1aab4

Questions about #d38cef

What color is #d38cef?

#d38cef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(211, 140, 239), in HSL hsl(283.03, 75.57%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.734% 0.15583 315.938).

What colors go well with #d38cef?

The complementary color of #d38cef is #7ec359. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a69cff and #f281c2. The triadic partners are #e59d07 and #00c9cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #d38cef?

Black text reads better on #d38cef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d38cef a warm or cool color?

#d38cef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.156.