#c291dc color: Bright Lavender
#c291dc is rgb(194, 145, 220) in RGB and oklch(72.989% 0.11783 313.443) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c291dc
#c291dc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #c291dc mixed with white
Darker: #c291dc mixed with black
Calmer: #c291dc with less saturation
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Questions about #c291dc
What color is #c291dc?
#c291dc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(194, 145, 220), in HSL hsl(279.2, 51.72%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.989% 0.11783 313.443).
What colors go well with #c291dc?
The complementary color of #c291dc is #8ab869. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e9def and #db89bb. The triadic partners are #d49b4c and #27bfbc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c291dc?
Black text reads better on #c291dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c291dc a warm or cool color?
#c291dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.118.