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#c170cc color: Soft magenta

#c170cc is rgb(193, 112, 204) in RGB and oklch(66.758% 0.15673 322.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

66.8%
0.157
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #c170cc

#c170cc is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #c170cc mixed with white

  1. c170cc
  2. c87fd2
  3. ce8dd7
  4. d59cdc
  5. dbaae2
  6. e2b8e7
  7. e8c6ec
  8. eed4f1
  9. f4e2f6
  10. f9f1fa

Darker: #c170cc mixed with black

  1. c170cc
  2. a760b1
  3. 8f5197
  4. 77437e
  5. 5f3565
  6. 49274e
  7. 341a37
  8. 200e22
  9. 0e040f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c170cc with less saturation

  1. c170cc
  2. bd75c7
  3. b979c1
  4. b57dbc
  5. b081b6
  6. ac84b1
  7. a788ab
  8. a38ba6
  9. 9e8ea0
  10. 99919a

Questions about #c170cc

What color is #c170cc?

#c170cc is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(193, 112, 204), in HSL hsl(292.83, 47.42%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.758% 0.15673 322.652).

What colors go well with #c170cc?

The complementary color of #c170cc is #53ac4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #997feb and #db679d. The triadic partners are #c38900 and #00abb8.

Is white or black text more readable on #c170cc?

Black text reads better on #c170cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c170cc a warm or cool color?

#c170cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.157.