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#c1a8ea color: Bright light purple

#c1a8ea is rgb(193, 168, 234) in RGB and oklch(77.643% 0.09596 301.568) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

77.6%
0.096
302°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #c1a8ea

#c1a8ea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tropical Violet (#cda5df). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c1a8ea mixed with white

  1. c1a8ea
  2. c7b1ec
  3. cdb9ef
  4. d3c2f1
  5. d9cbf3
  6. dfd3f5
  7. e6dcf8
  8. ece5fa
  9. f2edfb
  10. f9f6fd

Darker: #c1a8ea mixed with black

  1. c1a8ea
  2. a792cb
  3. 8f7cae
  4. 776791
  5. 5f5275
  6. 493f5a
  7. 342c41
  8. 201a29
  9. 0e0a13
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c1a8ea with less saturation

  1. c1a8ea
  2. c0aae5
  3. bfabe0
  4. beaddb
  5. bcaed6
  6. bbb0d1
  7. bab1cb
  8. b9b2c6
  9. b8b4c1
  10. b7b5bb

Questions about #c1a8ea

What color is #c1a8ea?

#c1a8ea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(193, 168, 234), in HSL hsl(262.73, 61.11%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.643% 0.09596 301.568).

What colors go well with #c1a8ea?

The complementary color of #c1a8ea is #acc07a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0b3f4 and #dba0d2. The triadic partners are #e3a876 and #69cbba.

Is white or black text more readable on #c1a8ea?

Black text reads better on #c1a8ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c1a8ea a warm or cool color?

#c1a8ea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.096.