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#dc8be4 color: Bright Lilac

#dc8be4 is rgb(220, 139, 228) in RGB and oklch(75.046% 0.15078 323.71) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

75%
0.151
324°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #dc8be4

#dc8be4 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Lilac (#d891ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #dc8be4 mixed with white

  1. dc8be4
  2. e097e7
  3. e4a3ea
  4. e8afed
  5. ecbaf0
  6. efc6f3
  7. f3d1f5
  8. f6ddf8
  9. f9e8fa
  10. fcf4fd

Darker: #dc8be4 mixed with black

  1. dc8be4
  2. bf78c6
  3. a366a9
  4. 88548d
  5. 6e4372
  6. 543258
  7. 3c233f
  8. 261428
  9. 110712
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dc8be4 with less saturation

  1. dc8be4
  2. d88fdf
  3. d493da
  4. cf97d4
  5. cb9bcf
  6. c69eca
  7. c2a2c4
  8. bda5bf
  9. b8a8b9
  10. b3abb4

Questions about #dc8be4

What color is #dc8be4?

#dc8be4 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Bright Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(220, 139, 228), in HSL hsl(294.61, 62.24%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.046% 0.15078 323.71).

What colors go well with #dc8be4?

The complementary color of #dc8be4 is #6ec66d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b49aff and #f683b5. The triadic partners are #dba413 and #00c8d8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8be4?

Black text reads better on #dc8be4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8be4 a warm or cool color?

#dc8be4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.151.