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#db8cc2 color: Cyclamen

#db8cc2 is rgb(219, 140, 194) in RGB and oklch(73.745% 0.11762 339.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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319°
100%

73.7%
0.118
339°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 14%

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 #db8cc2

#db8cc2 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 339°.

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 Cyclamen (#d687ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #db8cc2 mixed with white

  1. db8cc2
  2. df98c8
  3. e4a3ce
  4. e8afd4
  5. ebbada
  6. efc5e0
  7. f3d1e7
  8. f6dced
  9. f9e8f3
  10. fcf3f9

Darker: #db8cc2 mixed with black

  1. db8cc2
  2. be79a8
  3. a2678f
  4. 875577
  5. 6d4360
  6. 543349
  7. 3c2334
  8. 261420
  9. 11070e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #db8cc2 with less saturation

  1. db8cc2
  2. d78fc0
  3. d293bd
  4. cd96bb
  5. c999b9
  6. c49cb6
  7. bf9fb4
  8. baa2b1
  9. b5a5af
  10. afa7ac

Questions about #db8cc2

What color is #db8cc2?

#db8cc2 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Cyclamen. In RGB it is rgb(219, 140, 194), in HSL hsl(318.99, 52.32%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.745% 0.11762 339.435).

What colors go well with #db8cc2?

The complementary color of #db8cc2 is #60c18f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c095e2 and #e98a9a. The triadic partners are #bcab4c and #3cbbdc.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8cc2?

Black text reads better on #db8cc2: 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 #db8cc2 a warm or cool color?

#db8cc2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.118.