#c3afeb color: Purple Sand
#c3afeb is rgb(195, 175, 235) in RGB and oklch(79.166% 0.0863 299.708) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 8%
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About #c3afeb
#c3afeb is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c3afeb mixed with white
Darker: #c3afeb mixed with black
Calmer: #c3afeb with less saturation
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Questions about #c3afeb
What color is #c3afeb?
#c3afeb is soft light violet. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(195, 175, 235), in HSL hsl(260, 60%, 80.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.166% 0.0863 299.708).
What colors go well with #c3afeb?
The complementary color of #c3afeb is #b4c484. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a5b9f3 and #dba7d6. The triadic partners are #e5ae83 and #79cebd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c3afeb?
Black text reads better on #c3afeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c3afeb a warm or cool color?
#c3afeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.086.