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#c393cf color: Amethyst Show

#c393cf is rgb(195, 147, 207) in RGB and oklch(72.898% 0.09975 319.46) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

72.9%
0.100
319°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • mauve-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #c393cf

#c393cf is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Amethyst Show (#bd97cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #c393cf mixed with white

  1. c393cf
  2. c99ed4
  3. cfa8d9
  4. d5b3de
  5. dbbee3
  6. e1c9e7
  7. e7d3ec
  8. eddef1
  9. f3e9f6
  10. f9f4fa

Darker: #c393cf mixed with black

  1. c393cf
  2. a97fb4
  3. 906c99
  4. 78597f
  5. 604767
  6. 4a364f
  7. 342538
  8. 201623
  9. 0e0810
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c393cf with less saturation

  1. c393cf
  2. c095cb
  3. be98c7
  4. bb9ac3
  5. b89cbf
  6. b69ebb
  7. b3a0b8
  8. b0a2b3
  9. ada4af
  10. aaa5ab

Questions about #c393cf

What color is #c393cf?

#c393cf is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Amethyst Show. In RGB it is rgb(195, 147, 207), in HSL hsl(288, 38.46%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.898% 0.09975 319.46).

What colors go well with #c393cf?

The complementary color of #c393cf is #86b77a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a69de2 and #d78db1. The triadic partners are #c9a05b and #4cbabf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c393cf?

Black text reads better on #c393cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c393cf a warm or cool color?

#c393cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.1.