#c278e2 color: Soft purple
#c278e2 is rgb(194, 120, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.162% 0.16704 314.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c278e2
#c278e2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fake Love (#cc77ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c278e2 mixed with white
Darker: #c278e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #c278e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #c278e2
What color is #c278e2?
#c278e2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(194, 120, 226), in HSL hsl(281.89, 64.63%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.162% 0.16704 314.929).
What colors go well with #c278e2?
The complementary color of #c278e2 is #6cb23b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9389fe and #e26cb3. The triadic partners are #d68900 and #00b5b6.
Is white or black text more readable on #c278e2?
Black text reads better on #c278e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c278e2 a warm or cool color?
#c278e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.167.