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#c8a6d2 color: Catmint

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286°
100%

OKLCH

77%
0.072
318°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • violet-300
  • Black 18%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.13:1 · Below AALc -47
Black text9.84:1 · AALc 62

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About #c8a6d2

#c8a6d2 is a dusty light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Catmint (#c9a8ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #c8a6d2 mixed with white

  1. c8a6d2
  2. ceafd7
  3. d3b7db
  4. d9c0e0
  5. dec9e4
  6. e4d2e9
  7. e9dbed
  8. efe4f2
  9. f4edf6
  10. faf6fb

Darker: #c8a6d2 mixed with black

  1. c8a6d2
  2. ae90b6
  3. 947a9b
  4. 7b6581
  5. 635168
  6. 4c3e50
  7. 362b39
  8. 211a24
  9. 0f0a10
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c8a6d2 with less saturation

  1. c8a6d2
  2. c6a8cf
  3. c4a9cc
  4. c2aac9
  5. c0acc6
  6. beadc3
  7. bcafc0
  8. bab0bd
  9. b8b1ba
  10. b6b3b7