#c38cdb color: Purception
#c38cdb is rgb(195, 140, 219) in RGB and oklch(72.182% 0.12581 315.198) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- purple-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c38cdb
#c38cdb is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purception (#c687d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c38cdb mixed with white
Darker: #c38cdb mixed with black
Calmer: #c38cdb with less saturation
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Questions about #c38cdb
What color is #c38cdb?
#c38cdb is soft light purple. The closest named color is Purception. In RGB it is rgb(195, 140, 219), in HSL hsl(281.77, 52.32%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.182% 0.12581 315.198).
What colors go well with #c38cdb?
The complementary color of #c38cdb is #82b764. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e99f1 and #dd84b7. The triadic partners are #d3993e and #00bdbe.
Is white or black text more readable on #c38cdb?
Black text reads better on #c38cdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c38cdb a warm or cool color?
#c38cdb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.126.