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#c8699d color: Nocturnal Rose

#c8699d is rgb(200, 105, 157) in RGB and oklch(64.597% 0.13487 347.528) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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327°
100%

64.6%
0.135
348°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #c8699d

#c8699d is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 348°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nocturnal Rose (#cc6699). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #c8699d mixed with white

  1. c8699d
  2. cf78a6
  3. d587b0
  4. db96ba
  5. e1a5c3
  6. e7b4cd
  7. ecc3d7
  8. f1d2e1
  9. f6e1eb
  10. fbf0f5

Darker: #c8699d mixed with black

  1. c8699d
  2. ae5a88
  3. 944c73
  4. 7b3e5f
  5. 63314c
  6. 4c243a
  7. 361828
  8. 210c18
  9. 0f0409
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c8699d with less saturation

  1. c8699d
  2. c36e9c
  3. be729a
  4. b87699
  5. b37a97
  6. ad7d96
  7. a78194
  8. a18492
  9. 9b8891
  10. 958b8f

Questions about #c8699d

What color is #c8699d?

#c8699d is soft pink. The closest named color is Nocturnal Rose. In RGB it is rgb(200, 105, 157), in HSL hsl(327.16, 46.34%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.597% 0.13487 347.528).

What colors go well with #c8699d?

The complementary color of #c8699d is #00a77d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af72c3 and #d3686f. The triadic partners are #979311 and #009dcd.

Is white or black text more readable on #c8699d?

White text reads better on #c8699d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c8699d a warm or cool color?

#c8699d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 348 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.135.