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#c479cf color: Purple Kush

#c479cf is rgb(196, 121, 207) in RGB and oklch(68.628% 0.14618 322.29) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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292°
100%

68.6%
0.146
322°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #c479cf

#c479cf is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, 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: #c479cf mixed with white

  1. c479cf
  2. ca87d4
  3. d194d9
  4. d7a2de
  5. ddafe3
  6. e3bce8
  7. e9caed
  8. eed7f2
  9. f4e4f6
  10. faf2fb

Darker: #c479cf mixed with black

  1. c479cf
  2. aa68b4
  3. 915899
  4. 78487f
  5. 613967
  6. 4a2b4f
  7. 351d38
  8. 211023
  9. 0e0510
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c479cf with less saturation

  1. c479cf
  2. c07dca
  3. bc81c5
  4. b885c0
  5. b488ba
  6. b08bb5
  7. ac8fb0
  8. a892ab
  9. a395a5
  10. 9f97a0

Questions about #c479cf

What color is #c479cf?

#c479cf is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Kush. In RGB it is rgb(196, 121, 207), in HSL hsl(292.33, 47.25%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.628% 0.14618 322.29).

What colors go well with #c479cf?

The complementary color of #c479cf is #60b059. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d87ec and #dd70a3. The triadic partners are #c68f00 and #00b2be.

Is white or black text more readable on #c479cf?

Black text reads better on #c479cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c479cf a warm or cool color?

#c479cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.146.