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#c873cf color: Purple Kush

#c873cf is rgb(200, 115, 207) in RGB and oklch(68.165% 0.15875 324.333) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

68.2%
0.159
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #c873cf

#c873cf is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, 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: #c873cf mixed with white

  1. c873cf
  2. ce82d4
  3. d490d9
  4. da9ede
  5. e0ace3
  6. e5bae8
  7. ebc7ed
  8. f0d5f2
  9. f5e3f6
  10. faf1fb

Darker: #c873cf mixed with black

  1. c873cf
  2. ae63b4
  3. 945499
  4. 7b457f
  5. 633667
  6. 4c284f
  7. 361b38
  8. 210f23
  9. 0f0510
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c873cf with less saturation

  1. c873cf
  2. c478ca
  3. bf7cc5
  4. bb80bf
  5. b684ba
  6. b288b5
  7. ad8caf
  8. a88faa
  9. a392a4
  10. 9e969e

Questions about #c873cf

What color is #c873cf?

#c873cf is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Kush. In RGB it is rgb(200, 115, 207), in HSL hsl(295.43, 48.94%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.165% 0.15875 324.333).

What colors go well with #c873cf?

The complementary color of #c873cf is #51b155. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a082f0 and #e16a9f. The triadic partners are #c68e00 and #00b0bf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c873cf?

Black text reads better on #c873cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c873cf a warm or cool color?

#c873cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.159.