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#c166ac color: Young Purple

#c166ac is rgb(193, 102, 172) in RGB and oklch(63.838% 0.14453 336.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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314°
100%

63.8%
0.145
336°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #c166ac

#c166ac is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 336°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Young Purple (#bc64a4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #c166ac mixed with white

  1. c166ac
  2. c876b4
  3. cf85bd
  4. d694c5
  5. dda3cd
  6. e3b3d5
  7. e9c2de
  8. efd1e6
  9. f4e0ee
  10. faf0f7

Darker: #c166ac mixed with black

  1. c166ac
  2. a75895
  3. 8f4a7f
  4. 773c69
  5. 5f2f54
  6. 492340
  7. 34172d
  8. 200c1b
  9. 0e040b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c166ac with less saturation

  1. c166ac
  2. bc6ba9
  3. b76fa6
  4. b373a3
  5. ae779f
  6. a87b9c
  7. a37f99
  8. 9d8296
  9. 988592
  10. 92888f

Questions about #c166ac

What color is #c166ac?

#c166ac is soft magenta. The closest named color is Young Purple. In RGB it is rgb(193, 102, 172), in HSL hsl(313.85, 42.33%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.838% 0.14453 336.496).

What colors go well with #c166ac?

The complementary color of #c166ac is #20a566. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a272d0 and #d2617d. The triadic partners are #a58a00 and #009ec0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c166ac?

White text reads better on #c166ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c166ac a warm or cool color?

#c166ac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.145.