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#dc88e2 color: Soft light magenta

#dc88e2 is rgb(220, 136, 226) in RGB and oklch(74.492% 0.15391 324.591) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

74.5%
0.154
325°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #dc88e2

#dc88e2 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Lilac (#d891ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #dc88e2 mixed with white

  1. dc88e2
  2. e094e5
  3. e4a1e9
  4. e8adec
  5. ecb8ef
  6. efc4f2
  7. f3d0f5
  8. f6dcf7
  9. f9e8fa
  10. fcf3fd

Darker: #dc88e2 mixed with black

  1. dc88e2
  2. bf75c4
  3. a363a8
  4. 88528c
  5. 6e4171
  6. 543157
  7. 3c223e
  8. 261327
  9. 110612
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dc88e2 with less saturation

  1. dc88e2
  2. d88cdd
  3. d391d8
  4. cf95d2
  5. ca98cd
  6. c59cc8
  7. c1a0c2
  8. bca3bd
  9. b7a6b7
  10. b1a9b2

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Colors that go with #dc88e2

Complementary
#dc88e2#68c56b
Analogous
#dc88e2#b397ff#f680b2
Triadic
#dc88e2#d9a300#00c6d7
Split
#dc88e2#abb72d#00cba6

Questions about #dc88e2

What color is #dc88e2?

#dc88e2 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Soft light magenta. In RGB it is rgb(220, 136, 226), in HSL hsl(296, 60.81%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.492% 0.15391 324.591).

What colors go well with #dc88e2?

The complementary color of #dc88e2 is #68c56b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b397ff and #f680b2. The triadic partners are #d9a300 and #00c6d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc88e2?

Black text reads better on #dc88e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc88e2 a warm or cool color?

#dc88e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.154.