#c28aca color: Violaceous
#c28aca is rgb(194, 138, 202) in RGB and oklch(71.011% 0.10979 322.285) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c28aca
#c28aca is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violaceous (#bf8fc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #c28aca mixed with white
Darker: #c28aca mixed with black
Calmer: #c28aca with less saturation
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Questions about #c28aca
What color is #c28aca?
#c28aca is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Violaceous. In RGB it is rgb(194, 138, 202), in HSL hsl(292.5, 37.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.011% 0.10979 322.285).
What colors go well with #c28aca?
The complementary color of #c28aca is #78b373. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a395e0 and #d684a8. The triadic partners are #c39b4a and #31b5bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c28aca?
Black text reads better on #c28aca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c28aca a warm or cool color?
#c28aca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.11.