#c27ae2 color: Soft purple
#c27ae2 is rgb(194, 122, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.47% 0.16375 314.703) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 11%
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About #c27ae2
#c27ae2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c27ae2 mixed with white
Darker: #c27ae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #c27ae2 with less saturation
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What color is #c27ae2?
#c27ae2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(194, 122, 226), in HSL hsl(281.54, 64.2%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.47% 0.16375 314.703).
What colors go well with #c27ae2?
The complementary color of #c27ae2 is #6eb23f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #948bfd and #e16eb4. The triadic partners are #d78a00 and #00b6b7.
Is white or black text more readable on #c27ae2?
Black text reads better on #c27ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c27ae2 a warm or cool color?
#c27ae2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.164.