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#c8609c color: Phlox Pink

#c8609c is rgb(200, 96, 156) in RGB and oklch(63.255% 0.14909 346.515) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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325°
100%

63.3%
0.149
347°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #c8609c

#c8609c is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 347°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Phlox Pink (#ce5e9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #c8609c mixed with white

  1. c8609c
  2. cf71a6
  3. d681af
  4. dc90b9
  5. e2a0c3
  6. e8b0cd
  7. edc0d7
  8. f2cfe1
  9. f7dfeb
  10. fbeff5

Darker: #c8609c mixed with black

  1. c8609c
  2. ae5287
  3. 944573
  4. 7b385f
  5. 632c4c
  6. 4c2039
  7. 361528
  8. 210a18
  9. 0f0309
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c8609c with less saturation

  1. c8609c
  2. c3659a
  3. bd6a98
  4. b76f97
  5. b27395
  6. ac7893
  7. a57c91
  8. 9f7f8f
  9. 98838e
  10. 91868c

Questions about #c8609c

What color is #c8609c?

#c8609c is soft pink. The closest named color is Phlox Pink. In RGB it is rgb(200, 96, 156), in HSL hsl(325.38, 48.6%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.255% 0.14909 346.515).

What colors go well with #c8609c?

The complementary color of #c8609c is #00a576. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad6ac5 and #d45e6a. The triadic partners are #968e00 and #0099cc.

Is white or black text more readable on #c8609c?

White text reads better on #c8609c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c8609c a warm or cool color?

#c8609c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 347 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.149.