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#c26aaa color: Crocus

#c26aaa is rgb(194, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(64.481% 0.1369 338.244) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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316°
100%

64.5%
0.137
338°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #c26aaa

#c26aaa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Crocus (#c071a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #c26aaa mixed with white

  1. c26aaa
  2. c979b2
  3. d088bb
  4. d797c3
  5. dda6cc
  6. e3b4d4
  7. e9c3dd
  8. efd2e5
  9. f5e1ee
  10. faf0f6

Darker: #c26aaa mixed with black

  1. c26aaa
  2. a85b93
  3. 8f4d7d
  4. 773f68
  5. 603153
  6. 49243f
  7. 34182d
  8. 200d1b
  9. 0e040b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c26aaa with less saturation

  1. c26aaa
  2. bd6ea7
  3. b972a4
  4. b476a2
  5. af7a9f
  6. aa7e9c
  7. a48199
  8. 9f8496
  9. 998793
  10. 948b90

Questions about #c26aaa

What color is #c26aaa?

#c26aaa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Crocus. In RGB it is rgb(194, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(316.36, 41.9%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.481% 0.1369 338.244).

What colors go well with #c26aaa?

The complementary color of #c26aaa is #29a66d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a575cd and #d2667d. The triadic partners are #a48d00 and #00a0c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #c26aaa?

White text reads better on #c26aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c26aaa a warm or cool color?

#c26aaa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.137.