#C383BC Hex Color

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Soft and grayed, this magenta leans toward dusty lilac with a rosy undertone. #c383bc works best as a supporting tone, where deep plum or warm gray bring out its gentle side. Black text reads clearly on it, so it can back body copy in cosmetics, confectionery, or soft branding. Its hex code is #c383bc.

Questions about #c383bc

What is #c383bc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c383bc is rgb(195, 131, 188), in HSL hsl(307, 35%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 4%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #c383bc?
Deep plum, forest green, and warm gray all flatter #c383bc. The grayed magenta needs darker or duller partners to avoid washing out next to white.
Is #c383bc readable on white or black?
#c383bc has a 2.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.29:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.