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#c659ab color: Mazzy Star

#c659ab is rgb(198, 89, 171) in RGB and oklch(62.642% 0.16895 337.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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315°
100%

62.6%
0.169
338°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #c659ab

#c659ab is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mazzy Star (#bf5bb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #c659ab mixed with white

  1. c659ab
  2. cd6bb3
  3. d47cbc
  4. db8cc4
  5. e19dcd
  6. e7add5
  7. ecbedd
  8. f1cee6
  9. f6deee
  10. fbeff7

Darker: #c659ab mixed with black

  1. c659ab
  2. ac4c94
  3. 92407e
  4. 7a3468
  5. 622854
  6. 4b1d40
  7. 35132d
  8. 21091b
  9. 0e030b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c659ab with less saturation

  1. c659ab
  2. c15fa8
  3. bb65a4
  4. b56aa1
  5. b06f9d
  6. aa749a
  7. a37896
  8. 9d7d93
  9. 96818f
  10. 8f848c

Questions about #c659ab

What color is #c659ab?

#c659ab is soft magenta. The closest named color is Mazzy Star. In RGB it is rgb(198, 89, 171), in HSL hsl(314.86, 48.88%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.642% 0.16895 337.981).

What colors go well with #c659ab?

The complementary color of #c659ab is #00a55f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a467d5 and #d85374. The triadic partners are #a08700 and #009abd.

Is white or black text more readable on #c659ab?

White text reads better on #c659ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c659ab a warm or cool color?

#c659ab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.169.