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#c293ec color: Bright Lavender

#c293ec is rgb(194, 147, 236) in RGB and oklch(74.052% 0.13374 307.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

74.1%
0.134
308°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #c293ec

#c293ec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c293ec mixed with white

  1. c293ec
  2. c89eee
  3. cea9f1
  4. d4b4f3
  5. dabef5
  6. e0c9f7
  7. e6d4f9
  8. ecdffb
  9. f3e9fc
  10. f9f4fe

Darker: #c293ec mixed with black

  1. c293ec
  2. a87fcd
  3. 8f6caf
  4. 775992
  5. 604776
  6. 49365b
  7. 342542
  8. 201629
  9. 0e0813
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c293ec with less saturation

  1. c293ec
  2. c096e6
  3. bd99df
  4. bb9bd9
  5. b99ed3
  6. b6a0cc
  7. b4a2c6
  8. b2a5bf
  9. afa7b8
  10. ada9b2

Questions about #c293ec

What color is #c293ec?

#c293ec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(194, 147, 236), in HSL hsl(271.69, 70.08%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.052% 0.13374 307.687).

What colors go well with #c293ec?

The complementary color of #c293ec is #93bb59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97a2fe and #e188c9. The triadic partners are #e29942 and #00c5ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #c293ec?

Black text reads better on #c293ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c293ec a warm or cool color?

#c293ec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.134.