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#c39bee color: Lavender Cream

#c39bee is rgb(195, 155, 238) in RGB and oklch(75.634% 0.1232 305.769) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

75.6%
0.123
306°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #c39bee

#c39bee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c39bee mixed with white

  1. c39bee
  2. c9a5f0
  3. cfaff2
  4. d5b9f4
  5. dbc3f6
  6. e1cdf8
  7. e7d7fa
  8. ede1fb
  9. f3ebfd
  10. f9f5fe

Darker: #c39bee mixed with black

  1. c39bee
  2. a986cf
  3. 9072b1
  4. 785e93
  5. 604b77
  6. 4a395c
  7. 342842
  8. 20182a
  9. 0e0914
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c39bee with less saturation

  1. c39bee
  2. c19de8
  3. bfa0e2
  4. bda2dc
  5. bba4d6
  6. b9a6d0
  7. b7a8c9
  8. b5aac3
  9. b4acbd
  10. b2aeb6

Questions about #c39bee

What color is #c39bee?

#c39bee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Cream. In RGB it is rgb(195, 155, 238), in HSL hsl(268.92, 70.94%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.634% 0.1232 305.769).

What colors go well with #c39bee?

The complementary color of #c39bee is #9dbe64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9aa9fe and #e191ce. The triadic partners are #e59f54 and #30c9bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #c39bee?

Black text reads better on #c39bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c39bee a warm or cool color?

#c39bee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.123.