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#c36ca5 color: Crocus

#c36ca5 is rgb(195, 108, 165) in RGB and oklch(64.716% 0.13052 341.603) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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321°
100%

64.7%
0.131
342°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #c36ca5

#c36ca5 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 342°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #c36ca5 mixed with white

  1. c36ca5
  2. ca7bae
  3. d189b7
  4. d798c0
  5. dea7c9
  6. e4b5d1
  7. eac4db
  8. efd2e4
  9. f5e1ed
  10. faf0f6

Darker: #c36ca5 mixed with black

  1. c36ca5
  2. a95d8f
  3. 904e79
  4. 784065
  5. 603251
  6. 4a253d
  7. 34192b
  8. 200d1a
  9. 0e040a
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c36ca5 with less saturation

  1. c36ca5
  2. be70a3
  3. ba74a1
  4. b5789e
  5. b07b9c
  6. ab7f9a
  7. a58297
  8. a08595
  9. 9a8893
  10. 948b91

Questions about #c36ca5

What color is #c36ca5?

#c36ca5 is soft pink. The closest named color is Crocus. In RGB it is rgb(195, 108, 165), in HSL hsl(320.69, 42.03%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.716% 0.13052 341.603).

What colors go well with #c36ca5?

The complementary color of #c36ca5 is #29a675. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a875c8 and #d16a7a. The triadic partners are #9f9014 and #009fc6.

Is white or black text more readable on #c36ca5?

White text reads better on #c36ca5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c36ca5 a warm or cool color?

#c36ca5 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 342 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.131.