#c172de color: Soft purple
#c172de is rgb(193, 114, 222) in RGB and oklch(67.942% 0.17206 316.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c172de
#c172de is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c172de mixed with white
Darker: #c172de mixed with black
Calmer: #c172de with less saturation
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Questions about #c172de
What color is #c172de?
#c172de is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(193, 114, 222), in HSL hsl(283.89, 62.07%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.942% 0.17206 316.362).
What colors go well with #c172de?
The complementary color of #c172de is #62af36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9284fc and #e066ae. The triadic partners are #cf8700 and #00b1b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c172de?
Black text reads better on #c172de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c172de a warm or cool color?
#c172de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.172.