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#d8a0dc color: Damson Plum

#d8a0dc is rgb(216, 160, 220) in RGB and oklch(77.788% 0.10342 324.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

77.8%
0.103
324°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.10:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #d8a0dc

#d8a0dc is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 9.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Damson Plum (#dda0dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #d8a0dc mixed with white

  1. d8a0dc
  2. dca9e0
  3. e0b3e3
  4. e4bce7
  5. e8c6ea
  6. eccfee
  7. f0d9f1
  8. f4e2f5
  9. f8ecf8
  10. fbf5fc

Darker: #d8a0dc mixed with black

  1. d8a0dc
  2. bc8bbf
  3. a076a3
  4. 856188
  5. 6b4e6e
  6. 533b54
  7. 3b293c
  8. 251926
  9. 110911
  10. 020102

Calmer: #d8a0dc with less saturation

  1. d8a0dc
  2. d5a3d8
  3. d2a5d5
  4. cea7d1
  5. cbaacd
  6. c8acca
  7. c5aec6
  8. c1b0c2
  9. beb2be
  10. bab5ba

Questions about #d8a0dc

What color is #d8a0dc?

#d8a0dc is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Damson Plum. In RGB it is rgb(216, 160, 220), in HSL hsl(296, 46.15%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.788% 0.10342 324.283).

What colors go well with #d8a0dc?

The complementary color of #d8a0dc is #8dc88d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #baaaf3 and #eb9bbb. The triadic partners are #d6b166 and #58cad5.

Is white or black text more readable on #d8a0dc?

Black text reads better on #d8a0dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 9.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d8a0dc a warm or cool color?

#d8a0dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.103.