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#c2b5fa color: Purple Sand

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251°
100%

OKLCH

80.8%
0.097
293°
  • ≈ Mauve
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.86:1 · Below AALc -39
Black text11.28:1 · AALc 69

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About #c2b5fa

#c2b5fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 80.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.28:1, 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: #c2b5fa mixed with white

  1. c2b5fa
  2. c8bcfb
  3. cec4fc
  4. d4cbfc
  5. dad3fd
  6. e0dafe
  7. e6e1fe
  8. ece9fe
  9. f2f0ff
  10. f9f8ff

Darker: #c2b5fa mixed with black

  1. c2b5fa
  2. a89dd9
  3. 8f86ba
  4. 776f9b
  5. 60597d
  6. 494461
  7. 343046
  8. 201d2d
  9. 0e0c15
  10. 020203

Calmer: #c2b5fa with less saturation

  1. c2b5fa
  2. c2b6f4
  3. c1b8ef
  4. c1b9e9
  5. c1bae3
  6. c1bbde
  7. c1bcd8
  8. c0bdd2
  9. c0becc
  10. c0bfc6