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#c86989 color: Old Geranium

#c86989 is rgb(200, 105, 137) in RGB and oklch(63.926% 0.12508 359.809) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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340°
100%

63.9%
0.125
360°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #c86989

#c86989 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 360°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Geranium (#c66787). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #c86989 mixed with white

  1. c86989
  2. cf7894
  3. d5879f
  4. dc96ab
  5. e2a5b7
  6. e7b4c2
  7. edc3ce
  8. f2d2da
  9. f6e1e6
  10. fbf0f3

Darker: #c86989 mixed with black

  1. c86989
  2. ae5a76
  3. 944c64
  4. 7b3e53
  5. 633142
  6. 4c2431
  7. 361822
  8. 210c14
  9. 0f0407
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c86989 with less saturation

  1. c86989
  2. c36d89
  3. bd718a
  4. b8758a
  5. b2798a
  6. ac7c8a
  7. a6808b
  8. a0838b
  9. 9a868b
  10. 93898b

Questions about #c86989

What color is #c86989?

#c86989 is soft pink. The closest named color is Old Geranium. In RGB it is rgb(200, 105, 137), in HSL hsl(339.79, 46.34%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.926% 0.12508 359.809).

What colors go well with #c86989?

The complementary color of #c86989 is #00a48e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b66eb0 and #cd6c5e. The triadic partners are #839734 and #3395d0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c86989?

White text reads better on #c86989: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c86989 a warm or cool color?

#c86989 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 360 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.125.