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#db87e0 color: Soft light magenta

#db87e0 is rgb(219, 135, 224) in RGB and oklch(74.14% 0.15304 324.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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297°
100%

74.1%
0.153
325°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #db87e0

#db87e0 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, 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: #db87e0 mixed with white

  1. db87e0
  2. df93e3
  3. e3a0e7
  4. e7acea
  5. ebb8ed
  6. efc4f1
  7. f2d0f4
  8. f6dbf7
  9. f9e7fa
  10. fcf3fc

Darker: #db87e0 mixed with black

  1. db87e0
  2. be75c3
  3. a263a6
  4. 87518a
  5. 6d4170
  6. 543156
  7. 3c213e
  8. 261327
  9. 110612
  10. 020102

Calmer: #db87e0 with less saturation

  1. db87e0
  2. d78bdb
  3. d290d6
  4. ce94d1
  5. c997cb
  6. c49bc6
  7. c09ec1
  8. bba2bc
  9. b6a5b6
  10. b0a8b1

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Colors that go with #db87e0

Complementary
#db87e0#66c46c
Analogous
#db87e0#b396ff#f47fb0
Triadic
#db87e0#d7a200#00c4d7
Split
#db87e0#a9b62e#00caa6

Questions about #db87e0

What color is #db87e0?

#db87e0 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Soft light magenta. In RGB it is rgb(219, 135, 224), in HSL hsl(296.63, 58.94%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.14% 0.15304 324.975).

What colors go well with #db87e0?

The complementary color of #db87e0 is #66c46c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b396ff and #f47fb0. The triadic partners are #d7a200 and #00c4d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #db87e0?

Black text reads better on #db87e0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db87e0 a warm or cool color?

#db87e0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.153.