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#c36eb2 color: Crocus

#c36eb2 is rgb(195, 110, 178) in RGB and oklch(65.54% 0.13728 334.871) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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312°
100%

65.5%
0.137
335°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #c36eb2

#c36eb2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 335°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, 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: #c36eb2 mixed with white

  1. c36eb2
  2. ca7dba
  3. d18bc1
  4. d79ac9
  5. dda8d1
  6. e3b6d9
  7. e9c5e0
  8. efd3e8
  9. f5e2f0
  10. faf0f7

Darker: #c36eb2 mixed with black

  1. c36eb2
  2. a95f9a
  3. 905083
  4. 78416d
  5. 603357
  6. 4a2643
  7. 34192f
  8. 200e1d
  9. 0e040c
  10. 020101

Calmer: #c36eb2 with less saturation

  1. c36eb2
  2. bf72af
  3. ba76ac
  4. b57aa8
  5. b17ea5
  6. ac81a2
  7. a7859e
  8. a1889b
  9. 9c8b98
  10. 968e94

Questions about #c36eb2

What color is #c36eb2?

#c36eb2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Crocus. In RGB it is rgb(195, 110, 178), in HSL hsl(312, 41.46%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.54% 0.13728 334.871).

What colors go well with #c36eb2?

The complementary color of #c36eb2 is #39a96a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a479d4 and #d46986. The triadic partners are #ab8f00 and #00a4c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #c36eb2?

White text reads better on #c36eb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c36eb2 a warm or cool color?

#c36eb2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 335 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.137.