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#dc9bef color: Bright light magenta

#dc9bef is rgb(220, 155, 239) in RGB and oklch(78.103% 0.13483 318.403) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

78.1%
0.135
318°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.10:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #dc9bef

#dc9bef is a bright light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 9.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#dda0fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #dc9bef mixed with white

  1. dc9bef
  2. e0a5f1
  3. e4aff3
  4. e7b9f5
  5. ebc3f6
  6. eecdf8
  7. f2d7fa
  8. f5e1fb
  9. f9ebfd
  10. fcf5fe

Darker: #dc9bef mixed with black

  1. dc9bef
  2. bf86d0
  3. a372b1
  4. 885e94
  5. 6e4b78
  6. 54395c
  7. 3c2842
  8. 26182a
  9. 110914
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dc9bef with less saturation

  1. dc9bef
  2. d99eea
  3. d5a2e4
  4. d2a5df
  5. cea8d9
  6. caabd4
  7. c7adce
  8. c3b0c9
  9. bfb3c3
  10. bbb5bd

Questions about #dc9bef

What color is #dc9bef?

#dc9bef is bright light magenta. The closest named color is Bright light magenta. In RGB it is rgb(220, 155, 239), in HSL hsl(286.43, 72.41%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.103% 0.13483 318.403).

What colors go well with #dc9bef?

The complementary color of #dc9bef is #8bcc76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4a9ff and #f793c6. The triadic partners are #e6ac46 and #00d1d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc9bef?

Black text reads better on #dc9bef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 9.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc9bef a warm or cool color?

#dc9bef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.135.