#dc8ade

Color #dc8ade

A moderately saturated light magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 13.29 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-300 #f4a8ff · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#dc8ade

RGB

rgb(220, 138, 222)

HSL

hsl(298.6, 56%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(298.6, 37.8%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.9%, 37.8%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(68.51, 44.11, -30)

LCH

lch(68.51, 53.35, 325.78)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.1466, 326.09)

HWB

hwb(298.6, 54.1%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8cde8a

Analogous

#b28ade

#dc8ade

#de8ab6

Triadic

#dc8ade

#dedc8a

#8adedc

Split-complementary

#dc8ade

#b6de8a

#8adeb2

Tetradic

#dc8ade

#de8a8c

#8cde8a

#8adedc

Square

#dc8ade

#deb28a

#8cde8a

#8ab6de

Shades

Color #dc8ade mixed toward black.

#ce5bd1

#b835bb

#8a288c

#5c1a5e

#2e0d2f

Tints

Color #dc8ade mixed toward white.

#e29ee4

#e8b1e9

#eec5ef

#f3d8f4

#f9ecfa

Tones

Color #dc8ade mixed toward gray.

#d591d7

#cf98d0

#c89fc9

#c1a6c2

#bbadbb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebdce · ΔE 20.9

Deuteranopia

#c3c8ca · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#d9c0bc · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dc8ade;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dc8ade]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#dc8ade (#dc8ade) is rgb(220, 138, 222) in RGB.

No, #dc8ade is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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