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#dd86e1 color: Soft light magenta

#dd86e1 is rgb(221, 134, 225) in RGB and oklch(74.252% 0.15694 325.443) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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297°
100%

74.3%
0.157
325°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • fuchsia-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #dd86e1

#dd86e1 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Lilac (#d891ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #dd86e1 mixed with white

  1. dd86e1
  2. e193e4
  3. e59fe8
  4. e9abeb
  5. edb7ee
  6. f0c3f1
  7. f3cff4
  8. f6dbf7
  9. f9e7fa
  10. fcf3fc

Darker: #dd86e1 mixed with black

  1. dd86e1
  2. c074c4
  3. a462a7
  4. 88518b
  5. 6e4070
  6. 553056
  7. 3d213e
  8. 261327
  9. 110612
  10. 020102

Calmer: #dd86e1 with less saturation

  1. dd86e1
  2. d98bdc
  3. d48fd7
  4. cf93d1
  5. cb97cc
  6. c69bc7
  7. c19ec2
  8. bca2bc
  9. b6a5b7
  10. b1a8b1

Questions about #dd86e1

What color is #dd86e1?

#dd86e1 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Soft light magenta. In RGB it is rgb(221, 134, 225), in HSL hsl(297.36, 60.26%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.252% 0.15694 325.443).

What colors go well with #dd86e1?

The complementary color of #dd86e1 is #63c56b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b495ff and #f77eb0. The triadic partners are #d8a200 and #00c5d8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd86e1?

Black text reads better on #dd86e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd86e1 a warm or cool color?

#dd86e1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.157.