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#c262b5 color: Mazzy Star

#c262b5 is rgb(194, 98, 181) in RGB and oklch(63.775% 0.15945 332.576) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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308°
100%

63.8%
0.159
333°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #c262b5

#c262b5 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 333°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, 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: #c262b5 mixed with white

  1. c262b5
  2. c972bd
  3. d082c4
  4. d792cc
  5. dda2d3
  6. e4b1da
  7. eac1e2
  8. efd0e9
  9. f5e0f0
  10. faeff8

Darker: #c262b5 mixed with black

  1. c262b5
  2. a8549d
  3. 8f4786
  4. 773a6f
  5. 602d59
  6. 492144
  7. 341630
  8. 200b1d
  9. 0e030c
  10. 020002

Calmer: #c262b5 with less saturation

  1. c262b5
  2. bd67b1
  3. b86cad
  4. b371a9
  5. ae75a5
  6. a979a1
  7. a37d9d
  8. 9e8198
  9. 988594
  10. 928890

Questions about #c262b5

What color is #c262b5?

#c262b5 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Mazzy Star. In RGB it is rgb(194, 98, 181), in HSL hsl(308.13, 44.04%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.775% 0.15945 332.576).

What colors go well with #c262b5?

The complementary color of #c262b5 is #18a659. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f70da and #d75b83. The triadic partners are #ab8700 and #009fba.

Is white or black text more readable on #c262b5?

White text reads better on #c262b5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c262b5 a warm or cool color?

#c262b5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 333 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.159.