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#c8a9ce color: Catmint

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290°
100%

OKLCH

77.4%
0.062
321°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • violet-300
  • Black 19%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.10:1 · Below AALc -46
Black text10.02:1 · AALc 63

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About #c8a9ce

#c8a9ce is a dusty light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10.02:1, 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: #c8a9ce mixed with white

  1. c8a9ce
  2. cdb1d3
  3. d3bad8
  4. d8c2dd
  5. decbe2
  6. e3d3e7
  7. e9dceb
  8. eee5f0
  9. f4edf5
  10. f9f6fa

Darker: #c8a9ce mixed with black

  1. c8a9ce
  2. ae92b3
  3. 947c98
  4. 7b677f
  5. 635366
  6. 4c3f4e
  7. 362c38
  8. 211b23
  9. 0f0a0f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c8a9ce with less saturation

  1. c8a9ce
  2. c6aacc
  3. c4acc9
  4. c3adc7
  5. c1aec4
  6. bfafc2
  7. bdb1bf
  8. bbb2bd
  9. b9b3ba
  10. b7b4b8