#c488e2 color: Blush Essence
#c488e2 is rgb(196, 136, 226) in RGB and oklch(71.928% 0.14119 313.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c488e2
#c488e2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blush Essence (#cc88dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c488e2 mixed with white
Darker: #c488e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #c488e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #c488e2
What color is #c488e2?
#c488e2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(196, 136, 226), in HSL hsl(280, 60.81%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.928% 0.14119 313.805).
What colors go well with #c488e2?
The complementary color of #c488e2 is #7fb757. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a97f9 and #e17eba. The triadic partners are #d89527 and #00bfbe.
Is white or black text more readable on #c488e2?
Black text reads better on #c488e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c488e2 a warm or cool color?
#c488e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.141.