#cc79dd color: Jewel Caterpillar
#cc79dd is rgb(204, 121, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.182% 0.16498 320.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cc79dd
#cc79dd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 321°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jewel Caterpillar (#d374d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #cc79dd mixed with white
Darker: #cc79dd mixed with black
Calmer: #cc79dd with less saturation
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Questions about #cc79dd
What color is #cc79dd?
#cc79dd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Jewel Caterpillar. In RGB it is rgb(204, 121, 221), in HSL hsl(289.8, 59.52%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.182% 0.16498 320.624).
What colors go well with #cc79dd?
The complementary color of #cc79dd is #5fb74f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a089fd and #e86eac. The triadic partners are #d39100 and #00b7c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc79dd?
Black text reads better on #cc79dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc79dd a warm or cool color?
#cc79dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.165.