#c28aee color: Bright light purple
#c28aee is rgb(194, 138, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.627% 0.15109 308.862) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Purple
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #c28aee
#c28aee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c28aee mixed with white
Darker: #c28aee mixed with black
Calmer: #c28aee with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #c28aee
Questions about #c28aee
What color is #c28aee?
#c28aee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(194, 138, 238), in HSL hsl(273.6, 74.63%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.627% 0.15109 308.862).
What colors go well with #c28aee?
The complementary color of #c28aee is #89b848. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #939aff and #e37ec6. The triadic partners are #e3921d and #00c3b9.
Is white or black text more readable on #c28aee?
Black text reads better on #c28aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c28aee a warm or cool color?
#c28aee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.151.