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#c261ac color: Mazzy Star

#c261ac is rgb(194, 97, 172) in RGB and oklch(63.242% 0.15373 336.56) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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314°
100%

63.2%
0.154
337°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #c261ac

#c261ac is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 337°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mazzy Star (#bf5bb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #c261ac mixed with white

  1. c261ac
  2. c971b4
  3. d081bd
  4. d791c5
  5. dea1cd
  6. e4b0d6
  7. eac0de
  8. efd0e6
  9. f5dfee
  10. faeff7

Darker: #c261ac mixed with black

  1. c261ac
  2. a85395
  3. 8f467f
  4. 773969
  5. 602d54
  6. 492140
  7. 34152d
  8. 200b1b
  9. 0e030b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c261ac with less saturation

  1. c261ac
  2. bd66a9
  3. b86ba5
  4. b370a2
  5. ae749f
  6. a8789b
  7. a27c98
  8. 9d8094
  9. 978391
  10. 90868d

Questions about #c261ac

What color is #c261ac?

#c261ac is soft magenta. The closest named color is Mazzy Star. In RGB it is rgb(194, 97, 172), in HSL hsl(313.61, 44.29%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.242% 0.15373 336.56).

What colors go well with #c261ac?

The complementary color of #c261ac is #00a462. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a26ed2 and #d45c7b. The triadic partners are #a48800 and #009cbd.

Is white or black text more readable on #c261ac?

White text reads better on #c261ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c261ac a warm or cool color?

#c261ac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.154.