#c38ce3 color: Luminous Lavender
#c38ce3 is rgb(195, 140, 227) in RGB and oklch(72.541% 0.13512 312.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c38ce3
#c38ce3 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c38ce3 mixed with white
Darker: #c38ce3 mixed with black
Calmer: #c38ce3 with less saturation
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Questions about #c38ce3
What color is #c38ce3?
#c38ce3 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(195, 140, 227), in HSL hsl(277.93, 60.84%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.541% 0.13512 312.352).
What colors go well with #c38ce3?
The complementary color of #c38ce3 is #85b85b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a9af8 and #e082bd. The triadic partners are #da9735 and #00c0bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c38ce3?
Black text reads better on #c38ce3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c38ce3 a warm or cool color?
#c38ce3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.135.