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#c36aab color: Crocus

#c36aab is rgb(195, 106, 171) in RGB and oklch(64.646% 0.13851 338.13) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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316°
100%

64.6%
0.139
338°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #c36aab

#c36aab is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.97:1, 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: #c36aab mixed with white

  1. c36aab
  2. ca79b3
  3. d188bc
  4. d797c4
  5. dea6cc
  6. e4b4d5
  7. eac3dd
  8. efd2e6
  9. f5e1ee
  10. faf0f7

Darker: #c36aab mixed with black

  1. c36aab
  2. a95b94
  3. 904d7e
  4. 783f68
  5. 603154
  6. 4a2440
  7. 34182d
  8. 200d1b
  9. 0e040b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c36aab with less saturation

  1. c36aab
  2. be6ea8
  3. ba73a5
  4. b577a3
  5. b07aa0
  6. aa7e9d
  7. a5819a
  8. a08597
  9. 9a8894
  10. 948b91

Questions about #c36aab

What color is #c36aab?

#c36aab is soft magenta. The closest named color is Crocus. In RGB it is rgb(195, 106, 171), in HSL hsl(316.18, 42.58%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.646% 0.13851 338.13).

What colors go well with #c36aab?

The complementary color of #c36aab is #28a76d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a675ce and #d3667e. The triadic partners are #a58e00 and #00a0c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #c36aab?

White text reads better on #c36aab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c36aab a warm or cool color?

#c36aab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.139.