#c272df color: Soft purple
#c272df is rgb(194, 114, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.106% 0.17358 316.464) 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 #c272df
#c272df is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c272df mixed with white
Darker: #c272df mixed with black
Calmer: #c272df with less saturation
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Questions about #c272df
What color is #c272df?
#c272df is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(194, 114, 223), in HSL hsl(284.04, 63.01%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.106% 0.17358 316.464).
What colors go well with #c272df?
The complementary color of #c272df is #62b036. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9384fd and #e166ae. The triadic partners are #d08800 and #00b1b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c272df?
Black text reads better on #c272df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c272df a warm or cool color?
#c272df is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.174.