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#c26c8a color: Old Geranium

#c26c8a is rgb(194, 108, 138) in RGB and oklch(63.647% 0.11407 358.565) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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339°
100%

63.6%
0.114
359°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #c26c8a

#c26c8a is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 359°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Geranium (#c66787). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #c26c8a mixed with white

  1. c26c8a
  2. c97b95
  3. d089a0
  4. d798ac
  5. dda6b7
  6. e4b5c3
  7. eac3cf
  8. efd2db
  9. f5e1e7
  10. faf0f3

Darker: #c26c8a mixed with black

  1. c26c8a
  2. a85d77
  3. 8f4e65
  4. 774053
  5. 603242
  6. 492532
  7. 341922
  8. 200d14
  9. 0e0407
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c26c8a with less saturation

  1. c26c8a
  2. bd708a
  3. b8738a
  4. b3778a
  5. ae7a8a
  6. a97d8a
  7. a3808b
  8. 9d838b
  9. 98868b
  10. 91888b

Questions about #c26c8a

What color is #c26c8a?

#c26c8a is soft pink. The closest named color is Old Geranium. In RGB it is rgb(194, 108, 138), in HSL hsl(339.07, 41.35%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.647% 0.11407 358.565).

What colors go well with #c26c8a?

The complementary color of #c26c8a is #10a18c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b171ad and #c76e63. The triadic partners are #84943d and #3c94c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #c26c8a?

White text reads better on #c26c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c26c8a a warm or cool color?

#c26c8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 359 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.114.