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#c8588e color: Pretty in Plum

#c8588e is rgb(200, 88, 142) in RGB and oklch(61.654% 0.15393 352.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

61.7%
0.154
352°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #c8588e

#c8588e is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 352°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pretty in Plum (#cc5588). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #c8588e mixed with white

  1. c8588e
  2. cf6a99
  3. d67ba4
  4. dd8baf
  5. e39cba
  6. e8acc5
  7. eebdd0
  8. f3cddc
  9. f7dee8
  10. fbeef3

Darker: #c8588e mixed with black

  1. c8588e
  2. ae4b7b
  3. 943f68
  4. 7b3356
  5. 632844
  6. 4c1d34
  7. 361224
  8. 210915
  9. 0f0307
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c8588e with less saturation

  1. c8588e
  2. c25e8d
  3. bc638c
  4. b6698b
  5. b06d8a
  6. aa728a
  7. a37689
  8. 9c7a88
  9. 957e87
  10. 8d8186

Questions about #c8588e

What color is #c8588e?

#c8588e is soft pink. The closest named color is Pretty in Plum. In RGB it is rgb(200, 88, 142), in HSL hsl(331.07, 50.45%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.654% 0.15393 352.441).

What colors go well with #c8588e?

The complementary color of #c8588e is #009f7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af61bb and #d25859. The triadic partners are #888d00 and #0092cf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c8588e?

White text reads better on #c8588e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c8588e a warm or cool color?

#c8588e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 352 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.154.