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#d96aaa color: Purple Hollyhock

#d96aaa is rgb(217, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(67.437% 0.15677 346.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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325°
100%

67.4%
0.157
346°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #d96aaa

#d96aaa is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, 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: #d96aaa mixed with white

  1. d96aaa
  2. de7ab2
  3. e389bb
  4. e898c3
  5. eca7cc
  6. f0b5d4
  7. f4c4dd
  8. f7d3e5
  9. fae2ee
  10. fdf0f6

Darker: #d96aaa mixed with black

  1. d96aaa
  2. bc5b93
  3. a14d7d
  4. 863f68
  5. 6c3153
  6. 53243f
  7. 3b182d
  8. 250d1b
  9. 11040b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #d96aaa with less saturation

  1. d96aaa
  2. d370a8
  3. cd75a6
  4. c77aa4
  5. c17fa2
  6. bb83a0
  7. b4879e
  8. ad8b9c
  9. a68f9a
  10. 9e9398

Questions about #d96aaa

What color is #d96aaa?

#d96aaa is soft pink. The closest named color is Purple Hollyhock. In RGB it is rgb(217, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(325.41, 59.36%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.437% 0.15677 346.457).

What colors go well with #d96aaa?

The complementary color of #d96aaa is #00b481. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc75d6 and #e66874. The triadic partners are #a39b00 and #00a7de.

Is white or black text more readable on #d96aaa?

Black text reads better on #d96aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d96aaa a warm or cool color?

#d96aaa is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.157.