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#d48bdd color: Blush Essence

#d48bdd is rgb(212, 139, 221) in RGB and oklch(73.878% 0.13891 322.931) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

73.9%
0.139
323°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d48bdd

#d48bdd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, 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: #d48bdd mixed with white

  1. d48bdd
  2. d997e1
  3. dda3e4
  4. e2aee8
  5. e6baec
  6. ebc5ef
  7. efd1f2
  8. f3dcf6
  9. f7e8f9
  10. fbf3fc

Darker: #d48bdd mixed with black

  1. d48bdd
  2. b878c0
  3. 9d66a4
  4. 835488
  5. 69436e
  6. 513255
  7. 3a233d
  8. 241426
  9. 100711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #d48bdd with less saturation

  1. d48bdd
  2. d08fd8
  3. cc92d3
  4. c896ce
  5. c499c9
  6. c09cc4
  7. bc9fbf
  8. b8a2ba
  9. b3a5b5
  10. afa8b0

Questions about #d48bdd

What color is #d48bdd?

#d48bdd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(212, 139, 221), in HSL hsl(293.41, 54.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.878% 0.13891 322.931).

What colors go well with #d48bdd?

The complementary color of #d48bdd is #72c16e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae98fa and #ec83b2. The triadic partners are #d5a12c and #00c3d1.

Is white or black text more readable on #d48bdd?

Black text reads better on #d48bdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d48bdd a warm or cool color?

#d48bdd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.139.