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#c266ac color: Young Purple

#c266ac is rgb(194, 102, 172) in RGB and oklch(63.964% 0.14532 336.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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314°
100%

64%
0.145
337°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #c266ac

#c266ac is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 337°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, 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: #c266ac mixed with white

  1. c266ac
  2. c976b4
  3. d085bd
  4. d794c5
  5. dda3cd
  6. e3b3d5
  7. e9c2de
  8. efd1e6
  9. f5e0ee
  10. faf0f7

Darker: #c266ac mixed with black

  1. c266ac
  2. a85895
  3. 8f4a7f
  4. 773c69
  5. 602f54
  6. 492340
  7. 34172d
  8. 200c1b
  9. 0e040b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c266ac with less saturation

  1. c266ac
  2. bd6ba9
  3. b86fa6
  4. b373a3
  5. ae779f
  6. a97b9c
  7. a47f99
  8. 9e8296
  9. 988693
  10. 92898f

Questions about #c266ac

What color is #c266ac?

#c266ac is soft magenta. The closest named color is Young Purple. In RGB it is rgb(194, 102, 172), in HSL hsl(314.35, 42.99%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.964% 0.14532 336.896).

What colors go well with #c266ac?

The complementary color of #c266ac is #1ca567. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a372d0 and #d3617d. The triadic partners are #a58b00 and #009ec1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c266ac?

White text reads better on #c266ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c266ac a warm or cool color?

#c266ac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.145.