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#d86aaa color: Purple Hollyhock

#d86aaa is rgb(216, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(67.305% 0.15588 346.144) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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325°
100%

67.3%
0.156
346°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #d86aaa

#d86aaa is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Hollyhock (#d96cad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #d86aaa mixed with white

  1. d86aaa
  2. dd7ab2
  3. e389bb
  4. e798c3
  5. eca7cc
  6. f0b5d4
  7. f4c4dd
  8. f7d3e5
  9. fae1ee
  10. fdf0f6

Darker: #d86aaa mixed with black

  1. d86aaa
  2. bc5b93
  3. a04d7d
  4. 853f68
  5. 6b3153
  6. 53243f
  7. 3b182d
  8. 250d1b
  9. 11040b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #d86aaa with less saturation

  1. d86aaa
  2. d270a8
  3. cc75a6
  4. c67aa4
  5. c07ea2
  6. ba83a0
  7. b3879e
  8. ac8b9c
  9. a58f9a
  10. 9e9298

Questions about #d86aaa

What color is #d86aaa?

#d86aaa is soft pink. The closest named color is Purple Hollyhock. In RGB it is rgb(216, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(325.09, 58.51%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.305% 0.15588 346.144).

What colors go well with #d86aaa?

The complementary color of #d86aaa is #00b380. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb75d6 and #e56875. The triadic partners are #a39b00 and #00a7dc.

Is white or black text more readable on #d86aaa?

Black text reads better on #d86aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d86aaa a warm or cool color?

#d86aaa is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.156.