#c257aa color: Mazzy Star
#c257aa is rgb(194, 87, 170) in RGB and oklch(61.796% 0.16836 336.89) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Blush
- pink-500
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c257aa
#c257aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 337°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mazzy Star (#bf5bb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.
Lighter: #c257aa mixed with white
Darker: #c257aa mixed with black
Calmer: #c257aa with less saturation
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Questions about #c257aa
What color is #c257aa?
#c257aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Mazzy Star. In RGB it is rgb(194, 87, 170), in HSL hsl(313.46, 46.72%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.796% 0.16836 336.89).
What colors go well with #c257aa?
The complementary color of #c257aa is #00a25a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a065d3 and #d55174. The triadic partners are #9f8400 and #0097b8.
Is white or black text more readable on #c257aa?
White text reads better on #c257aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c257aa a warm or cool color?
#c257aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.168.