#C36AA7 Hex Color
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#c36aa7 is a moderately light, muted magenta with soft gray undertones. Its gentle saturation suggests tenderness, harmony, and romance without feeling sugary, making it useful for cosmetics, fashion, floral branding, and children’s products. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or warm cream. The hex code #c36aa7 supports readable black body text at about 5.9:1 contrast.
Questions about #c36aa7
What is #c36aa7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c36aa7 is rgb(195, 106, 167), in HSL hsl(319, 43%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 14%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #c36aa7?
Is #c36aa7 readable on white or black?
#c36aa7 has a 3.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.94:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.