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#dd83dc color: Soft light magenta

#dd83dc is rgb(221, 131, 220) in RGB and oklch(73.579% 0.15728 327.419) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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301°
100%

73.6%
0.157
327°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • fuchsia-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #dd83dc

#dd83dc is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 327°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hibiscus Pop (#dd77dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #dd83dc mixed with white

  1. dd83dc
  2. e190e0
  3. e59de4
  4. e9a9e7
  5. edb6eb
  6. f0c2ef
  7. f4cef2
  8. f7daf5
  9. fae7f9
  10. fcf3fc

Darker: #dd83dc mixed with black

  1. dd83dc
  2. c071bf
  3. a460a3
  4. 884f88
  5. 6e3f6e
  6. 552f54
  7. 3d203c
  8. 261226
  9. 110611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #dd83dc with less saturation

  1. dd83dc
  2. d888d7
  3. d48cd2
  4. cf90cd
  5. ca94c8
  6. c598c3
  7. c09cbe
  8. baa0b9
  9. b5a3b4
  10. afa6af

Questions about #dd83dc

What color is #dd83dc?

#dd83dc is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Soft light magenta. In RGB it is rgb(221, 131, 220), in HSL hsl(300.67, 56.96%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.579% 0.15728 327.419).

What colors go well with #dd83dc?

The complementary color of #dd83dc is #5ac46d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b592ff and #f67baa. The triadic partners are #d3a100 and #00c2d8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd83dc?

Black text reads better on #dd83dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd83dc a warm or cool color?

#dd83dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.157.