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#c686ce color: Purception

#c686ce is rgb(198, 134, 206) in RGB and oklch(70.917% 0.12363 322.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

70.9%
0.124
323°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #c686ce

#c686ce is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purception (#c687d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #c686ce mixed with white

  1. c686ce
  2. cc92d3
  3. d29ed8
  4. d8aadd
  5. deb6e2
  6. e3c2e7
  7. e9ceec
  8. efdaf1
  9. f4e7f6
  10. faf3fa

Darker: #c686ce mixed with black

  1. c686ce
  2. ac74b3
  3. 926298
  4. 7a517f
  5. 624066
  6. 4b304e
  7. 352138
  8. 211323
  9. 0e060f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c686ce with less saturation

  1. c686ce
  2. c389ca
  3. bf8cc5
  4. bc8fc1
  5. b892bc
  6. b495b8
  7. b197b4
  8. ad9aaf
  9. a99caa
  10. a59fa6

Questions about #c686ce

What color is #c686ce?

#c686ce is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Purception. In RGB it is rgb(198, 134, 206), in HSL hsl(293.33, 42.35%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.917% 0.12363 322.845).

What colors go well with #c686ce?

The complementary color of #c686ce is #71b56d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a492e7 and #dc7fa8. The triadic partners are #c79939 and #00b7c3.

Is white or black text more readable on #c686ce?

Black text reads better on #c686ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c686ce a warm or cool color?

#c686ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.124.