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#c388ce color: Purception

#c388ce is rgb(195, 136, 206) in RGB and oklch(70.938% 0.11828 321.104) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

70.9%
0.118
321°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #c388ce

#c388ce is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purception (#c687d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #c388ce mixed with white

  1. c388ce
  2. c994d3
  3. cfa0d8
  4. d6acdd
  5. dcb7e2
  6. e2c3e7
  7. e8cfec
  8. eedbf1
  9. f3e7f6
  10. f9f3fa

Darker: #c388ce mixed with black

  1. c388ce
  2. a975b3
  3. 906398
  4. 78527f
  5. 604166
  6. 4a314e
  7. 342238
  8. 201323
  9. 0e060f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c388ce with less saturation

  1. c388ce
  2. c08bca
  3. bd8ec5
  4. b990c1
  5. b693bd
  6. b396b8
  7. af98b4
  8. ac9aaf
  9. a89daa
  10. a59fa6

Questions about #c388ce

What color is #c388ce?

#c388ce is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Purception. In RGB it is rgb(195, 136, 206), in HSL hsl(290.57, 41.67%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.938% 0.11828 321.104).

What colors go well with #c388ce?

The complementary color of #c388ce is #76b46d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a293e5 and #d981aa. The triadic partners are #c79940 and #13b7c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c388ce?

Black text reads better on #c388ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c388ce a warm or cool color?

#c388ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.118.