#c28cea color: Luminous Lavender
#c28cea is rgb(194, 140, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.768% 0.14301 309.654) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c28cea
#c28cea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c28cea mixed with white
Darker: #c28cea mixed with black
Calmer: #c28cea with less saturation
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Questions about #c28cea
What color is #c28cea?
#c28cea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(194, 140, 234), in HSL hsl(274.47, 69.12%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.768% 0.14301 309.654).
What colors go well with #c28cea?
The complementary color of #c28cea is #89b851. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #969bff and #e181c4. The triadic partners are #e0952d and #00c3ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #c28cea?
Black text reads better on #c28cea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c28cea a warm or cool color?
#c28cea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.143.