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#c393ec color: Bright Lavender

#c393ec is rgb(195, 147, 236) in RGB and oklch(74.148% 0.13408 308.203) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

74.1%
0.134
308°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #c393ec

#c393ec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c393ec mixed with white

  1. c393ec
  2. c99eee
  3. cfa9f1
  4. d5b4f3
  5. dbbff5
  6. e1c9f7
  7. e7d4f9
  8. eddffb
  9. f3e9fc
  10. f9f4fe

Darker: #c393ec mixed with black

  1. c393ec
  2. a97fcd
  3. 906caf
  4. 785992
  5. 604776
  6. 4a365b
  7. 342542
  8. 201629
  9. 0e0813
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c393ec with less saturation

  1. c393ec
  2. c196e6
  3. be99df
  4. bc9bd9
  5. b99ed3
  6. b7a0cc
  7. b5a3c6
  8. b2a5bf
  9. b0a7b9
  10. aea9b2

Questions about #c393ec

What color is #c393ec?

#c393ec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(195, 147, 236), in HSL hsl(272.36, 70.08%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.148% 0.13408 308.203).

What colors go well with #c393ec?

The complementary color of #c393ec is #92bb5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98a2ff and #e189c8. The triadic partners are #e29a41 and #00c6bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #c393ec?

Black text reads better on #c393ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c393ec a warm or cool color?

#c393ec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.134.