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#c482dd color: Lavender Perceptions

#c482dd is rgb(196, 130, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.712% 0.14575 316.297) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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284°
100%

70.7%
0.146
316°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #c482dd

#c482dd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 316°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Perceptions (#cb82e3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c482dd mixed with white

  1. c482dd
  2. ca8fe1
  3. d09be5
  4. d6a8e8
  5. dcb4ec
  6. e2c1ef
  7. e8cdf3
  8. eedaf6
  9. f4e6f9
  10. f9f3fc

Darker: #c482dd mixed with black

  1. c482dd
  2. aa70c0
  3. 915fa4
  4. 784e88
  5. 613e6e
  6. 4a2f55
  7. 35203d
  8. 211226
  9. 0e0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c482dd with less saturation

  1. c482dd
  2. c186d7
  3. bd89d1
  4. ba8dcb
  5. b690c5
  6. b393bf
  7. af96b9
  8. ac99b3
  9. a89bad
  10. a49ea7

Questions about #c482dd

What color is #c482dd?

#c482dd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Perceptions. In RGB it is rgb(196, 130, 221), in HSL hsl(283.52, 57.23%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.712% 0.14575 316.297).

What colors go well with #c482dd?

The complementary color of #c482dd is #74b554. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a91f6 and #e078b3. The triadic partners are #d3920e and #00babd.

Is white or black text more readable on #c482dd?

Black text reads better on #c482dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c482dd a warm or cool color?

#c482dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.146.