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#c85b8d color: Pretty in Plum

#c85b8d is rgb(200, 91, 141) in RGB and oklch(62.024% 0.14881 353.578) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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332°
100%

62%
0.149
354°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #c85b8d

#c85b8d is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 354°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, 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: #c85b8d mixed with white

  1. c85b8d
  2. cf6c98
  3. d67da3
  4. dc8dae
  5. e39db9
  6. e8aec5
  7. eebed0
  8. f3cedc
  9. f7dee7
  10. fbeff3

Darker: #c85b8d mixed with black

  1. c85b8d
  2. ae4e7a
  3. 944167
  4. 7b3555
  5. 632944
  6. 4c1e33
  7. 361323
  8. 210914
  9. 0f0307
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c85b8d with less saturation

  1. c85b8d
  2. c2618c
  3. bd668c
  4. b76b8b
  5. b06f8a
  6. aa748a
  7. a47889
  8. 9d7b88
  9. 967f87
  10. 8e8387

Questions about #c85b8d

What color is #c85b8d?

#c85b8d is soft pink. The closest named color is Pretty in Plum. In RGB it is rgb(200, 91, 141), in HSL hsl(332.48, 49.77%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.024% 0.14881 353.578).

What colors go well with #c85b8d?

The complementary color of #c85b8d is #00a07f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b164b9 and #d15c59. The triadic partners are #878f00 and #0092d1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c85b8d?

White text reads better on #c85b8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c85b8d a warm or cool color?

#c85b8d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 354 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.149.