#c99cd4 color: Mauve Mist
#c99cd4 is rgb(201, 156, 212) in RGB and oklch(75.296% 0.09271 319.597) 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 #c99cd4
#c99cd4 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.093 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 9.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mauve Mist (#c49bd4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c99cd4 mixed with white
Darker: #c99cd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #c99cd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #c99cd4
What color is #c99cd4?
#c99cd4 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Mauve Mist. In RGB it is rgb(201, 156, 212), in HSL hsl(288.21, 39.44%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.296% 0.09271 319.597).
What colors go well with #c99cd4?
The complementary color of #c99cd4 is #90be85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ada5e6 and #dc97b8. The triadic partners are #cea869 and #5ec1c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99cd4?
Black text reads better on #c99cd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99cd4 a warm or cool color?
#c99cd4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.093.