#c28ccc color: Violaceous
#c28ccc is rgb(194, 140, 204) in RGB and oklch(71.441% 0.10837 321.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c28ccc
#c28ccc is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 321°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violaceous (#bf8fc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #c28ccc mixed with white
Darker: #c28ccc mixed with black
Calmer: #c28ccc with less saturation
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Questions about #c28ccc
What color is #c28ccc?
#c28ccc is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Violaceous. In RGB it is rgb(194, 140, 204), in HSL hsl(290.63, 38.55%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.441% 0.10837 321.121).
What colors go well with #c28ccc?
The complementary color of #c28ccc is #7cb473. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a397e2 and #d686ab. The triadic partners are #c59c4d and #36b7bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c28ccc?
Black text reads better on #c28ccc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c28ccc a warm or cool color?
#c28ccc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.108.