#c38bef color: Bright light purple
#c38bef is rgb(195, 139, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.94% 0.15097 308.873) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c38bef
#c38bef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c38bef mixed with white
Darker: #c38bef mixed with black
Calmer: #c38bef with less saturation
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Questions about #c38bef
What color is #c38bef?
#c38bef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(195, 139, 239), in HSL hsl(273.6, 75.76%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.94% 0.15097 308.873).
What colors go well with #c38bef?
The complementary color of #c38bef is #8ab949. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #949bff and #e47fc7. The triadic partners are #e49320 and #00c4ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #c38bef?
Black text reads better on #c38bef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c38bef a warm or cool color?
#c38bef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.151.