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#dc8cda color: Soft light magenta

#dc8cda is rgb(220, 140, 218) in RGB and oklch(74.783% 0.1393 327.725) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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302°
100%

74.8%
0.139
328°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #dc8cda

#dc8cda is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 328°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blush Essence (#cc88dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #dc8cda mixed with white

  1. dc8cda
  2. e098de
  3. e4a3e2
  4. e8afe6
  5. ecbaea
  6. efc6ed
  7. f3d1f1
  8. f6ddf5
  9. f9e8f8
  10. fcf4fc

Darker: #dc8cda mixed with black

  1. dc8cda
  2. bf79bd
  3. a367a2
  4. 885587
  5. 6e436c
  6. 543354
  7. 3c233c
  8. 261425
  9. 110711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #dc8cda with less saturation

  1. dc8cda
  2. d890d6
  3. d394d1
  4. cf97cd
  5. ca9bc9
  6. c69ec4
  7. c1a1c0
  8. bca4bb
  9. b7a7b6
  10. b2aab2

Questions about #dc8cda

What color is #dc8cda?

#dc8cda is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Soft light magenta. In RGB it is rgb(220, 140, 218), in HSL hsl(301.5, 53.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.783% 0.1393 327.725).

What colors go well with #dc8cda?

The complementary color of #dc8cda is #6ac579. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b899fa and #f285ad. The triadic partners are #d2a72e and #00c5db.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8cda?

Black text reads better on #dc8cda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8cda a warm or cool color?

#dc8cda is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.139.