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#dd8ee2 color: Bright Lilac

#dd8ee2 is rgb(221, 142, 226) in RGB and oklch(75.544% 0.14426 324.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

75.5%
0.144
325°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • fuchsia-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #dd8ee2

#dd8ee2 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.04:1, 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: #dd8ee2 mixed with white

  1. dd8ee2
  2. e19ae5
  3. e5a5e8
  4. e9b1ec
  5. ecbcef
  6. f0c7f1
  7. f3d2f4
  8. f6ddf7
  9. f9e9fa
  10. fcf4fc

Darker: #dd8ee2 mixed with black

  1. dd8ee2
  2. c07bc4
  3. a468a8
  4. 88568c
  5. 6e4471
  6. 553457
  7. 3d243e
  8. 261527
  9. 110712
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dd8ee2 with less saturation

  1. dd8ee2
  2. d992dd
  3. d596d8
  4. d099d3
  5. cc9dce
  6. c7a0c9
  7. c3a4c4
  8. bea7bf
  9. b9aaba
  10. b4adb5

Questions about #dd8ee2

What color is #dd8ee2?

#dd8ee2 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Bright Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(221, 142, 226), in HSL hsl(296.43, 59.15%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.544% 0.14426 324.788).

What colors go well with #dd8ee2?

The complementary color of #dd8ee2 is #70c774. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b69cff and #f686b5. The triadic partners are #daa728 and #00c9db.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd8ee2?

Black text reads better on #dd8ee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd8ee2 a warm or cool color?

#dd8ee2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.144.