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#d899dd color: Somewhere in a Fairytale

#d899dd is rgb(216, 153, 221) in RGB and oklch(76.621% 0.11687 324.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

76.6%
0.117
324°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #d899dd

#d899dd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale (#cc99dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #d899dd mixed with white

  1. d899dd
  2. dca3e1
  3. e0ade4
  4. e5b8e8
  5. e9c2eb
  6. edccef
  7. f0d6f2
  8. f4e0f5
  9. f8ebf9
  10. fbf5fc

Darker: #d899dd mixed with black

  1. d899dd
  2. bc84c0
  3. a070a4
  4. 855d88
  5. 6b4a6e
  6. 533855
  7. 3b273d
  8. 251726
  9. 110811
  10. 020102

Calmer: #d899dd with less saturation

  1. d899dd
  2. d59cd9
  3. d19fd5
  4. cea2d1
  5. caa4cd
  6. c6a7c8
  7. c2a9c4
  8. bfacc0
  9. bbaebc
  10. b7b1b7

Questions about #d899dd

What color is #d899dd?

#d899dd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(216, 153, 221), in HSL hsl(295.59, 50%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.621% 0.11687 324.128).

What colors go well with #d899dd?

The complementary color of #d899dd is #84c783. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7a4f6 and #ed93b8. The triadic partners are #d6ad54 and #3bc8d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #d899dd?

Black text reads better on #d899dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d899dd a warm or cool color?

#d899dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.117.