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#c896d5 color: Mauve Mist

#c896d5 is rgb(200, 150, 213) in RGB and oklch(74.167% 0.10397 319.216) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

74.2%
0.104
319°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-300
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.39:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #c896d5

#c896d5 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mauve Mist (#c49bd4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #c896d5 mixed with white

  1. c896d5
  2. cea0d9
  3. d3abde
  4. d9b5e2
  5. dec0e6
  6. e4caeb
  7. e9d5ef
  8. efdff3
  9. f4eaf7
  10. faf4fb

Darker: #c896d5 mixed with black

  1. c896d5
  2. ae82b9
  3. 946e9e
  4. 7b5b83
  5. 63496a
  6. 4c3751
  7. 36263a
  8. 211624
  9. 0f0810
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c896d5 with less saturation

  1. c896d5
  2. c598d1
  3. c39bcd
  4. c09dc9
  5. bd9fc5
  6. baa1c0
  7. b7a3bc
  8. b4a5b8
  9. b1a7b4
  10. aea9af

Questions about #c896d5

What color is #c896d5?

#c896d5 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Mauve Mist. In RGB it is rgb(200, 150, 213), in HSL hsl(287.62, 42.86%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.167% 0.10397 319.216).

What colors go well with #c896d5?

The complementary color of #c896d5 is #89bb7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9a0e9 and #dd90b5. The triadic partners are #cea45b and #4abfc4.

Is white or black text more readable on #c896d5?

Black text reads better on #c896d5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c896d5 a warm or cool color?

#c896d5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.104.