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#cc6ed4 color: Jewel Caterpillar

#cc6ed4 is rgb(204, 110, 212) in RGB and oklch(68.143% 0.17419 324.313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

68.1%
0.174
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #cc6ed4

#cc6ed4 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jewel Caterpillar (#d374d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #cc6ed4 mixed with white

  1. cc6ed4
  2. d27dd9
  3. d88cde
  4. dd9be2
  5. e3a9e7
  6. e8b8eb
  7. edc6ef
  8. f2d4f3
  9. f6e3f7
  10. fbf1fb

Darker: #cc6ed4 mixed with black

  1. cc6ed4
  2. b15fb8
  3. 97509d
  4. 7e4183
  5. 653369
  6. 4e2651
  7. 37193a
  8. 220e24
  9. 0f0410
  10. 020102

Calmer: #cc6ed4 with less saturation

  1. cc6ed4
  2. c774ce
  3. c379c9
  4. be7ec3
  5. b982bd
  6. b486b7
  7. af8ab1
  8. a98eab
  9. a492a5
  10. 9e959f

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Colors that go with #cc6ed4

Complementary
#cc6ed4#46b34c
Analogous
#cc6ed4#a17ff8#e7649f
Triadic
#cc6ed4#c68e00#00b0bf
Split
#cc6ed4#98a300#00b692

Questions about #cc6ed4

What color is #cc6ed4?

#cc6ed4 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Jewel Caterpillar. In RGB it is rgb(204, 110, 212), in HSL hsl(295.29, 54.26%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.143% 0.17419 324.313).

What colors go well with #cc6ed4?

The complementary color of #cc6ed4 is #46b34c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a17ff8 and #e7649f. The triadic partners are #c68e00 and #00b0bf.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc6ed4?

Black text reads better on #cc6ed4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc6ed4 a warm or cool color?

#cc6ed4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.174.