#c2b4ea color: Purple Sand
#c2b4ea is rgb(194, 180, 234) in RGB and oklch(79.994% 0.07677 296.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-300
- Black 8%
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About #c2b4ea
#c2b4ea is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 11.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c2b4ea mixed with white
Darker: #c2b4ea mixed with black
Calmer: #c2b4ea with less saturation
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Questions about #c2b4ea
What color is #c2b4ea?
#c2b4ea is soft light violet. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(194, 180, 234), in HSL hsl(255.56, 56.25%, 81.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.994% 0.07677 296.513).
What colors go well with #c2b4ea?
The complementary color of #c2b4ea is #bac58c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7bdf0 and #d8add8. The triadic partners are #e5b28e and #87cebc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c2b4ea?
Black text reads better on #c2b4ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 11.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c2b4ea a warm or cool color?
#c2b4ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 80% and its chroma 0.077.