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#c8a9c8 color: Catmint

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300°
100%

OKLCH

77.2%
0.055
326°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 22%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.11:1 · Below AALc -46
Black text9.97:1 · AALc 63

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About #c8a9c8

#c8a9c8 is a dusty light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.055 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Catmint (#c9a8ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #c8a9c8 mixed with white

  1. c8a9c8
  2. ceb1cd
  3. d3bad3
  4. d9c2d8
  5. decbde
  6. e4d3e3
  7. e9dce9
  8. efe5ee
  9. f4edf4
  10. faf6f9

Darker: #c8a9c8 mixed with black

  1. c8a9c8
  2. ae92ae
  3. 947c94
  4. 7b677b
  5. 635363
  6. 4c3f4c
  7. 362c36
  8. 211b21
  9. 0f0a0f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c8a9c8 with less saturation

  1. c8a9c8
  2. c6aac6
  3. c4abc4
  4. c2adc2
  5. c0aec0
  6. bfafbe
  7. bdb0bc
  8. bbb1ba
  9. b9b2b9
  10. b7b3b7