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#c873ce color: Purple Kush

#c873ce is rgb(200, 115, 206) in RGB and oklch(68.118% 0.15777 324.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

68.1%
0.158
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #c873ce

#c873ce is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Kush (#cc77cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #c873ce mixed with white

  1. c873ce
  2. ce82d3
  3. d490d9
  4. da9ede
  5. e0ace3
  6. e5bae8
  7. ebc7ec
  8. f0d5f1
  9. f5e3f6
  10. faf1fb

Darker: #c873ce mixed with black

  1. c873ce
  2. ae63b3
  3. 945498
  4. 7b457f
  5. 633666
  6. 4c284e
  7. 361b38
  8. 210f23
  9. 0f050f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c873ce with less saturation

  1. c873ce
  2. c478c9
  3. bf7cc4
  4. bb80be
  5. b684b9
  6. b288b4
  7. ad8caf
  8. a88fa9
  9. a392a4
  10. 9e959e

Questions about #c873ce

What color is #c873ce?

#c873ce is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Kush. In RGB it is rgb(200, 115, 206), in HSL hsl(296.04, 48.15%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.118% 0.15777 324.713).

What colors go well with #c873ce?

The complementary color of #c873ce is #50b156. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a082ef and #e16a9e. The triadic partners are #c58e00 and #00afc0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c873ce?

Black text reads better on #c873ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c873ce a warm or cool color?

#c873ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.158.