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#c2acef color: Purple Sand

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260°
100%

OKLCH

78.7%
0.096
299°
  • ≈ Plum
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 6%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.01:1 · Below AALc -43
Black text10.44:1 · AALc 65

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About #c2acef

#c2acef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #c2acef mixed with white

  1. c2acef
  2. c8b4f1
  3. cebdf3
  4. d4c5f5
  5. dacdf6
  6. e0d5f8
  7. e6defa
  8. ece6fb
  9. f2eefc
  10. f9f7fe

Darker: #c2acef mixed with black

  1. c2acef
  2. a895d0
  3. 8f7fb1
  4. 776994
  5. 605478
  6. 49405c
  7. 342d42
  8. 201b2a
  9. 0e0b14
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c2acef with less saturation

  1. c2acef
  2. c1aeea
  3. c0afe5
  4. bfb0df
  5. beb2da
  6. bdb3d5
  7. bdb5cf
  8. bcb6ca
  9. bbb7c4
  10. bab8bf