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#c46289 color: Old Geranium

#c46289 is rgb(196, 98, 137) in RGB and oklch(62.338% 0.13192 356.469) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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336°
100%

62.3%
0.132
356°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #c46289

#c46289 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 356°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Geranium (#c66787). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #c46289 mixed with white

  1. c46289
  2. cb7294
  3. d282a0
  4. d991ab
  5. dfa1b7
  6. e6b0c2
  7. ebc0ce
  8. f1d0da
  9. f6dfe6
  10. fbeff3

Darker: #c46289 mixed with black

  1. c46289
  2. aa5476
  3. 914764
  4. 783a53
  5. 612d42
  6. 4a2131
  7. 351622
  8. 210b14
  9. 0e0307
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c46289 with less saturation

  1. c46289
  2. bf6789
  3. b96b89
  4. b46f88
  5. ae7388
  6. a87788
  7. a27a88
  8. 9c7e88
  9. 958187
  10. 8e8487

Questions about #c46289

What color is #c46289?

#c46289 is soft pink. The closest named color is Old Geranium. In RGB it is rgb(196, 98, 137), in HSL hsl(336.12, 45.37%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.338% 0.13192 356.469).

What colors go well with #c46289?

The complementary color of #c46289 is #00a085. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b069b1 and #ca645b. The triadic partners are #83901f and #0f91cc.

Is white or black text more readable on #c46289?

White text reads better on #c46289: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c46289 a warm or cool color?

#c46289 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 356 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.132.