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#c199da color: Mauve Mist

#c199da is rgb(193, 153, 218) in RGB and oklch(74.229% 0.10106 311.992) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

74.2%
0.101
312°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #c199da

#c199da is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mauve Mist (#c49bd4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c199da mixed with white

  1. c199da
  2. c7a3de
  3. cdade2
  4. d4b7e6
  5. dac1ea
  6. e0cced
  7. e6d6f1
  8. ece0f5
  9. f3eaf8
  10. f9f5fc

Darker: #c199da mixed with black

  1. c199da
  2. a784bd
  3. 8f70a2
  4. 775d87
  5. 5f4a6c
  6. 493854
  7. 34273c
  8. 201725
  9. 0e0811
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c199da with less saturation

  1. c199da
  2. bf9bd5
  3. bd9dd1
  4. bb9fcc
  5. b9a1c8
  6. b6a3c3
  7. b4a5be
  8. b2a6ba
  9. b0a8b5
  10. aeaab0

Questions about #c199da

What color is #c199da?

#c199da is soft light purple. The closest named color is Mauve Mist. In RGB it is rgb(193, 153, 218), in HSL hsl(276.92, 46.76%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.229% 0.10106 311.992).

What colors go well with #c199da?

The complementary color of #c199da is #94b976. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1a4ea and #d892bd. The triadic partners are #d3a161 and #50c0bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #c199da?

Black text reads better on #c199da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c199da a warm or cool color?

#c199da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.101.