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#c45e8a color: Beauty Queen

#c45e8a is rgb(196, 94, 138) in RGB and oklch(61.788% 0.13873 354.793) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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334°
100%

61.8%
0.139
355°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #c45e8a

#c45e8a is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 355°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Beauty Queen (#be5c87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #c45e8a mixed with white

  1. c45e8a
  2. cb6f95
  3. d37fa0
  4. d98fac
  5. e09fb7
  6. e6afc3
  7. ecbecf
  8. f1cedb
  9. f6dfe7
  10. fbeff3

Darker: #c45e8a mixed with black

  1. c45e8a
  2. aa5177
  3. 914465
  4. 783753
  5. 612b42
  6. 4a1f32
  7. 351422
  8. 210a14
  9. 0e0307
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c45e8a with less saturation

  1. c45e8a
  2. bf638a
  3. b96889
  4. b36c89
  5. ae7088
  6. a77488
  7. a17887
  8. 9b7c87
  9. 947f86
  10. 8d8286

Questions about #c45e8a

What color is #c45e8a?

#c45e8a is soft pink. The closest named color is Beauty Queen. In RGB it is rgb(196, 94, 138), in HSL hsl(334.12, 46.36%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.788% 0.13873 354.793).

What colors go well with #c45e8a?

The complementary color of #c45e8a is #009f80. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae65b3 and #cc5f5a. The triadic partners are #848e04 and #0091cc.

Is white or black text more readable on #c45e8a?

White text reads better on #c45e8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c45e8a a warm or cool color?

#c45e8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 355 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.139.