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#dd98cd color: Crepe Myrtle

#dd98cd is rgb(221, 152, 205) in RGB and oklch(76.367% 0.1071 335.297) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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314°
100%

76.4%
0.107
335°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.22:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #dd98cd

#dd98cd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 335°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle (#e399ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #dd98cd mixed with white

  1. dd98cd
  2. e1a2d2
  3. e5add7
  4. e8b7dc
  5. ecc1e1
  6. f0cbe6
  7. f3d6eb
  8. f6e0f0
  9. f9eaf5
  10. fcf5fa

Darker: #dd98cd mixed with black

  1. dd98cd
  2. c084b2
  3. a47098
  4. 885c7e
  5. 6e4a66
  6. 55384e
  7. 3d2738
  8. 261723
  9. 11080f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #dd98cd with less saturation

  1. dd98cd
  2. d99bca
  3. d59ec8
  4. d1a1c5
  5. cda3c2
  6. c9a6c0
  7. c4a8bd
  8. c0abba
  9. bbadb8
  10. b7b0b5

Questions about #dd98cd

What color is #dd98cd?

#dd98cd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Crepe Myrtle. In RGB it is rgb(221, 152, 205), in HSL hsl(313.91, 50.36%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.367% 0.1071 335.297).

What colors go well with #dd98cd?

The complementary color of #dd98cd is #77c795. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2a1e9 and #ec95a9. The triadic partners are #c7b25e and #53c3dd.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd98cd?

Black text reads better on #dd98cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd98cd a warm or cool color?

#dd98cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 335 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.107.