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#dc8ce2 color: Soft light magenta

#dc8ce2 is rgb(220, 140, 226) in RGB and oklch(75.118% 0.14708 324.436) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

75.1%
0.147
324°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.36:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #dc8ce2

#dc8ce2 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.89:1, 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: #dc8ce2 mixed with white

  1. dc8ce2
  2. e098e5
  3. e4a4e8
  4. e8afec
  5. ecbbef
  6. efc6f2
  7. f3d2f4
  8. f6ddf7
  9. f9e8fa
  10. fcf4fc

Darker: #dc8ce2 mixed with black

  1. dc8ce2
  2. bf79c4
  3. a367a8
  4. 88558c
  5. 6e4371
  6. 543357
  7. 3c233e
  8. 261427
  9. 110712
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dc8ce2 with less saturation

  1. dc8ce2
  2. d890dd
  3. d494d8
  4. cf98d3
  5. cb9bce
  6. c69fc9
  7. c2a2c3
  8. bda5be
  9. b8a8b9
  10. b3abb4

Questions about #dc8ce2

What color is #dc8ce2?

#dc8ce2 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Soft light magenta. In RGB it is rgb(220, 140, 226), in HSL hsl(295.81, 59.72%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.118% 0.14708 324.436).

What colors go well with #dc8ce2?

The complementary color of #dc8ce2 is #6ec671. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b59aff and #f584b4. The triadic partners are #d9a51f and #00c8d9.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8ce2?

Black text reads better on #dc8ce2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8ce2 a warm or cool color?

#dc8ce2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.147.