#c490ec color: Luminous Lavender
#c490ec is rgb(196, 144, 236) in RGB and oklch(73.733% 0.13944 309.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- purple-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c490ec
#c490ec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c490ec mixed with white
Darker: #c490ec mixed with black
Calmer: #c490ec with less saturation
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Questions about #c490ec
What color is #c490ec?
#c490ec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(196, 144, 236), in HSL hsl(273.91, 70.77%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.733% 0.13944 309.305).
What colors go well with #c490ec?
The complementary color of #c490ec is #8ebb56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #989fff and #e385c6. The triadic partners are #e29837 and #00c5bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c490ec?
Black text reads better on #c490ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c490ec a warm or cool color?
#c490ec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.139.