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#c395ea color: Bright Lavender

#c395ea is rgb(195, 149, 234) in RGB and oklch(74.403% 0.12828 308.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

74.4%
0.128
308°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #c395ea

#c395ea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c395ea mixed with white

  1. c395ea
  2. c9a0ed
  3. cfaaef
  4. d5b5f1
  5. dbc0f4
  6. e1caf6
  7. e7d5f8
  8. eddffa
  9. f3eafc
  10. f9f4fd

Darker: #c395ea mixed with black

  1. c395ea
  2. a981cb
  3. 906dae
  4. 785a91
  5. 604875
  6. 4a375a
  7. 342641
  8. 201629
  9. 0e0813
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c395ea with less saturation

  1. c395ea
  2. c198e4
  3. be9ade
  4. bc9dd8
  5. ba9fd2
  6. b8a2cc
  7. b5a4c5
  8. b3a6bf
  9. b1a8b9
  10. aeaab2

Questions about #c395ea

What color is #c395ea?

#c395ea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(195, 149, 234), in HSL hsl(272.47, 66.93%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.403% 0.12828 308.381).

What colors go well with #c395ea?

The complementary color of #c395ea is #94bb60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9aa3fc and #e08bc8. The triadic partners are #e19c49 and #09c6bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #c395ea?

Black text reads better on #c395ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c395ea a warm or cool color?

#c395ea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.128.