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#ca8bc9 color: Rose Souvenir

#ca8bc9 is rgb(202, 139, 201) in RGB and oklch(71.983% 0.1122 327.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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301°
100%

72%
0.112
327°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • mauve-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #ca8bc9

#ca8bc9 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 327°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Rose Souvenir (#c290c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #ca8bc9 mixed with white

  1. ca8bc9
  2. d097cf
  3. d5a2d4
  4. dbaeda
  5. e0b9df
  6. e6c5e4
  7. ebd0ea
  8. f0dcef
  9. f5e8f4
  10. faf3fa

Darker: #ca8bc9 mixed with black

  1. ca8bc9
  2. af78ae
  3. 956695
  4. 7c547c
  5. 644364
  6. 4d324c
  7. 372336
  8. 221422
  9. 0f070f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #ca8bc9 with less saturation

  1. ca8bc9
  2. c78ec5
  3. c391c2
  4. bf93be
  5. bc96bb
  6. b899b7
  7. b49bb3
  8. b09eb0
  9. ada0ac
  10. a8a2a8

Questions about #ca8bc9

What color is #ca8bc9?

#ca8bc9 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Rose Souvenir. In RGB it is rgb(202, 139, 201), in HSL hsl(300.95, 37.28%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.983% 0.1122 327.197).

What colors go well with #ca8bc9?

The complementary color of #ca8bc9 is #73b87b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac95e2 and #dd86a5. The triadic partners are #c3a04a and #32b8c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca8bc9?

Black text reads better on #ca8bc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca8bc9 a warm or cool color?

#ca8bc9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.112.