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#c86a8a color: Old Geranium

#c86a8a is rgb(200, 106, 138) in RGB and oklch(64.111% 0.12386 359.508) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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340°
100%

64.1%
0.124
360°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #c86a8a

#c86a8a is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 360°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, 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: #c86a8a mixed with white

  1. c86a8a
  2. cf7995
  3. d588a0
  4. dc97ac
  5. e2a5b7
  6. e7b4c3
  7. edc3cf
  8. f2d2db
  9. f6e1e7
  10. fbf0f3

Darker: #c86a8a mixed with black

  1. c86a8a
  2. ae5b77
  3. 944d65
  4. 7b3f53
  5. 633142
  6. 4c2432
  7. 361822
  8. 210d14
  9. 0f0407
  10. 020001

Calmer: #c86a8a with less saturation

  1. c86a8a
  2. c36e8a
  3. bd728a
  4. b8768b
  5. b27a8b
  6. ad7d8b
  7. a7808b
  8. a0838c
  9. 9a878c
  10. 93898c

Questions about #c86a8a

What color is #c86a8a?

#c86a8a is soft pink. The closest named color is Old Geranium. In RGB it is rgb(200, 106, 138), in HSL hsl(339.57, 46.08%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.111% 0.12386 359.508).

What colors go well with #c86a8a?

The complementary color of #c86a8a is #00a48f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b66fb1 and #cd6d5f. The triadic partners are #849736 and #3495cf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c86a8a?

White text reads better on #c86a8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c86a8a a warm or cool color?

#c86a8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 360 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.124.