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#dc74c3 color: Soft light magenta

#dc74c3 is rgb(220, 116, 195) in RGB and oklch(70.202% 0.16032 336.972) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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314°
100%

70.2%
0.160
337°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #dc74c3

#dc74c3 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 337°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Explicit Pink (#e56cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #dc74c3 mixed with white

  1. dc74c3
  2. e183c9
  3. e591cf
  4. e99fd5
  5. edaddb
  6. f1bbe1
  7. f4c8e7
  8. f7d6ed
  9. fae4f3
  10. fdf1f9

Darker: #dc74c3 mixed with black

  1. dc74c3
  2. bf64a9
  3. a35490
  4. 884578
  5. 6e3760
  6. 54294a
  7. 3c1b34
  8. 260f20
  9. 11050e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #dc74c3 with less saturation

  1. dc74c3
  2. d779c0
  3. d17ebc
  4. cc83b8
  5. c688b5
  6. c08cb1
  7. ba90ae
  8. b394aa
  9. ad98a6
  10. a69ba3

Questions about #dc74c3

What color is #dc74c3?

#dc74c3 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Soft light magenta. In RGB it is rgb(220, 116, 195), in HSL hsl(314.42, 59.77%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.202% 0.16032 336.972).

What colors go well with #dc74c3?

The complementary color of #dc74c3 is #1fbc75. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b981ec and #ef6f8e. The triadic partners are #bc9d00 and #00b4da.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc74c3?

Black text reads better on #dc74c3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc74c3 a warm or cool color?

#dc74c3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.16.