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#c191ec color: Luminous Lavender

#c191ec is rgb(193, 145, 236) in RGB and oklch(73.612% 0.13674 307.598) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

73.6%
0.137
308°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #c191ec

#c191ec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c191ec mixed with white

  1. c191ec
  2. c79cee
  3. cda7f1
  4. d3b2f3
  5. dabdf5
  6. e0c8f7
  7. e6d3f9
  8. ecdefb
  9. f2e9fc
  10. f9f4fe

Darker: #c191ec mixed with black

  1. c191ec
  2. a77dcd
  3. 8f6aaf
  4. 775892
  5. 5f4676
  6. 49355b
  7. 342542
  8. 201529
  9. 0e0713
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c191ec with less saturation

  1. c191ec
  2. bf94e6
  3. bc97df
  4. ba9ad9
  5. b89cd2
  6. b59fcc
  7. b3a1c5
  8. b1a3be
  9. aea5b7
  10. aca7b0

Questions about #c191ec

What color is #c191ec?

#c191ec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(193, 145, 236), in HSL hsl(271.65, 70.54%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.612% 0.13674 307.598).

What colors go well with #c191ec?

The complementary color of #c191ec is #91b955. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95a0fe and #e086c8. The triadic partners are #e2973c and #00c4b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #c191ec?

Black text reads better on #c191ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c191ec a warm or cool color?

#c191ec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.137.