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#c08dc6 color: Violaceous

#c08dc6 is rgb(192, 141, 198) in RGB and oklch(71.17% 0.09882 322.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

71.2%
0.099
323°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • mauve-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #c08dc6

#c08dc6 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Violaceous (#bf8fc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #c08dc6 mixed with white

  1. c08dc6
  2. c698cc
  3. cda3d2
  4. d3afd7
  5. dabadd
  6. e0c5e3
  7. e6d1e8
  8. ecdcee
  9. f3e8f4
  10. f9f3f9

Darker: #c08dc6 mixed with black

  1. c08dc6
  2. a77aac
  3. 8e6792
  4. 76557a
  5. 5f4462
  6. 49334b
  7. 342335
  8. 201421
  9. 0e070e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c08dc6 with less saturation

  1. c08dc6
  2. bd8fc2
  3. ba92bf
  4. b794bb
  5. b496b8
  6. b298b4
  7. ae9ab1
  8. ab9cad
  9. a89ea9
  10. a5a0a6

Questions about #c08dc6

What color is #c08dc6?

#c08dc6 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Violaceous. In RGB it is rgb(192, 141, 198), in HSL hsl(293.68, 33.33%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.17% 0.09882 322.955).

What colors go well with #c08dc6?

The complementary color of #c08dc6 is #7db279. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a496da and #d288a7. The triadic partners are #c09c56 and #47b4bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #c08dc6?

Black text reads better on #c08dc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c08dc6 a warm or cool color?

#c08dc6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.099.