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#c8598c color: Pretty in Plum

#c8598c is rgb(200, 89, 140) in RGB and oklch(61.719% 0.15142 353.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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332°
100%

61.7%
0.151
354°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #c8598c

#c8598c is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 354°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, 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: #c8598c mixed with white

  1. c8598c
  2. cf6a97
  3. d67ba2
  4. dd8cad
  5. e39cb9
  6. e8adc4
  7. eebdd0
  8. f3cddb
  9. f7dee7
  10. fbeef3

Darker: #c8598c mixed with black

  1. c8598c
  2. ae4c79
  3. 944067
  4. 7b3455
  5. 632843
  6. 4c1d33
  7. 361323
  8. 210914
  9. 0f0307
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c8598c with less saturation

  1. c8598c
  2. c25f8b
  3. bc648b
  4. b6698a
  5. b06e89
  6. aa7289
  7. a37688
  8. 9c7a87
  9. 957e87
  10. 8d8286

Questions about #c8598c

What color is #c8598c?

#c8598c is soft pink. The closest named color is Pretty in Plum. In RGB it is rgb(200, 89, 140), in HSL hsl(332.43, 50.23%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.719% 0.15142 353.698).

What colors go well with #c8598c?

The complementary color of #c8598c is #009f7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b062b8 and #d15a58. The triadic partners are #868e00 and #0092d1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c8598c?

White text reads better on #c8598c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c8598c a warm or cool color?

#c8598c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 354 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.151.