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#dd9fe9 color: Herb Robert

#dd9fe9 is rgb(221, 159, 233) in RGB and oklch(78.627% 0.12197 320.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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290°
100%

78.6%
0.122
321°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #dd9fe9

#dd9fe9 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Herb Robert (#dda0df). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #dd9fe9 mixed with white

  1. dd9fe9
  2. e1a9ec
  3. e4b2ee
  4. e8bcf0
  5. ebc6f3
  6. efcff5
  7. f2d9f7
  8. f6e2f9
  9. f9ecfb
  10. fcf5fd

Darker: #dd9fe9 mixed with black

  1. dd9fe9
  2. c08acb
  3. a475ad
  4. 886190
  5. 6e4d74
  6. 553b5a
  7. 3d2941
  8. 261829
  9. 110913
  10. 020103

Calmer: #dd9fe9 with less saturation

  1. dd9fe9
  2. daa2e4
  3. d6a5e0
  4. d3a8db
  5. cfaad6
  6. ccadd2
  7. c8b0cd
  8. c5b2c8
  9. c1b5c3
  10. bdb7be

Questions about #dd9fe9

What color is #dd9fe9?

#dd9fe9 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Herb Robert. In RGB it is rgb(221, 159, 233), in HSL hsl(290.27, 62.71%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.627% 0.12197 320.902).

What colors go well with #dd9fe9?

The complementary color of #dd9fe9 is #8dcd82. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9abff and #f598c3. The triadic partners are #e1b156 and #38d0d9.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd9fe9?

Black text reads better on #dd9fe9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd9fe9 a warm or cool color?

#dd9fe9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.122.