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#c2bddc color: Purple Dragon

#c2bddc is rgb(194, 189, 220) in RGB and oklch(81.232% 0.04351 292.804) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

81.2%
0.044
293°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Silver
  • mauve-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.81:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #c2bddc

#c2bddc is a pastel light violet color. In OKLCH it has 81.2% lightness, 0.044 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Dragon (#c6bedd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #c2bddc mixed with white

  1. c2bddc
  2. c8c3e0
  3. cecae3
  4. d4d1e7
  5. dad7ea
  6. e0deee
  7. e6e4f1
  8. ecebf5
  9. f3f2f8
  10. f9f8fc

Darker: #c2bddc mixed with black

  1. c2bddc
  2. a8a4bf
  3. 8f8ca3
  4. 777488
  5. 605d6e
  6. 494754
  7. 34333c
  8. 201f26
  9. 0e0d11
  10. 020202

Calmer: #c2bddc with less saturation

  1. c2bddc
  2. c2bdd9
  3. c2bed7
  4. c2bed4
  5. c2bfd2
  6. c2bfcf
  7. c2c0cc
  8. c2c0ca
  9. c2c1c7
  10. c1c1c4

Questions about #c2bddc

What color is #c2bddc?

#c2bddc is pastel light violet. The closest named color is Purple Dragon. In RGB it is rgb(194, 189, 220), in HSL hsl(249.68, 30.69%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.232% 0.04351 292.804).

What colors go well with #c2bddc?

The complementary color of #c2bddc is #c1c5a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3c2df and #d0b9d2. The triadic partners are #d9bba8 and #a6cbbf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c2bddc?

Black text reads better on #c2bddc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c2bddc a warm or cool color?

#c2bddc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 81.2% and its chroma 0.044.