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#c477cc color: Purple Kush

#c477cc is rgb(196, 119, 204) in RGB and oklch(68.179% 0.14657 323.593) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

68.2%
0.147
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #c477cc

#c477cc is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Kush (#cc77cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #c477cc mixed with white

  1. c477cc
  2. ca85d1
  3. d193d7
  4. d7a0dc
  5. ddaee1
  6. e3bbe7
  7. e9c9ec
  8. efd6f1
  9. f4e4f5
  10. faf1fa

Darker: #c477cc mixed with black

  1. c477cc
  2. aa67b1
  3. 915797
  4. 78477e
  5. 613865
  6. 4a2a4e
  7. 351c37
  8. 211022
  9. 0e050f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c477cc with less saturation

  1. c477cc
  2. c07bc7
  3. bc7fc2
  4. b883bd
  5. b486b8
  6. b08ab3
  7. ab8dae
  8. a790a9
  9. a293a3
  10. 9d969e

Questions about #c477cc

What color is #c477cc?

#c477cc is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Kush. In RGB it is rgb(196, 119, 204), in HSL hsl(294.35, 45.45%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.179% 0.14657 323.593).

What colors go well with #c477cc?

The complementary color of #c477cc is #5baf5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e85ea and #dc6fa0. The triadic partners are #c48f00 and #00b0be.

Is white or black text more readable on #c477cc?

Black text reads better on #c477cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c477cc a warm or cool color?

#c477cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.147.