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#c290fd color: Liliac

#c290fd is rgb(194, 144, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.364% 0.15947 303.937) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

74.4%
0.159
304°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #c290fd

#c290fd is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Liliac (#c48efd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c290fd mixed with white

  1. c290fd
  2. c89cfe
  3. cea7ff
  4. d4b2ff
  5. dabdff
  6. e0c8ff
  7. e6d3ff
  8. ecdeff
  9. f2e9ff
  10. f9f4ff

Darker: #c290fd mixed with black

  1. c290fd
  2. a87ddc
  3. 8f6abc
  4. 77579d
  5. 60457f
  6. 493462
  7. 342447
  8. 20152d
  9. 0e0716
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c290fd with less saturation

  1. c290fd
  2. c094f5
  3. bd97ed
  4. bb9ae5
  5. b99ddd
  6. b7a0d5
  7. b4a2cd
  8. b2a5c5
  9. b0a7bd
  10. aeaab4

Questions about #c290fd

What color is #c290fd?

#c290fd is bright light purple. The closest named color is Liliac. In RGB it is rgb(194, 144, 253), in HSL hsl(267.52, 96.46%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.364% 0.15947 303.937).

What colors go well with #c290fd?

The complementary color of #c290fd is #97bc3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ea2ff and #e782d5. The triadic partners are #f09321 and #00cab7.

Is white or black text more readable on #c290fd?

Black text reads better on #c290fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c290fd a warm or cool color?

#c290fd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.159.