#c99cd3 color: Mauve Mist
#c99cd3 is rgb(201, 156, 211) in RGB and oklch(75.258% 0.09159 320.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-300
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c99cd3
#c99cd3 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 320°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mauve Mist (#c49bd4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c99cd3 mixed with white
Darker: #c99cd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #c99cd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #c99cd3
What color is #c99cd3?
#c99cd3 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Mauve Mist. In RGB it is rgb(201, 156, 211), in HSL hsl(289.09, 38.46%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.258% 0.09159 320.142).
What colors go well with #c99cd3?
The complementary color of #c99cd3 is #90bd86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aea5e5 and #dc97b7. The triadic partners are #cda96a and #5fc0c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99cd3?
Black text reads better on #c99cd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99cd3 a warm or cool color?
#c99cd3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.092.