#c490ef color: Luminous Lavender
#c490ef is rgb(196, 144, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.874% 0.14305 308.432) 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 6%
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About #c490ef
#c490ef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c490ef mixed with white
Darker: #c490ef mixed with black
Calmer: #c490ef with less saturation
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Questions about #c490ef
What color is #c490ef?
#c490ef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(196, 144, 239), in HSL hsl(272.84, 74.8%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.874% 0.14305 308.432).
What colors go well with #c490ef?
The complementary color of #c490ef is #8fbb52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97a0ff and #e485c9. The triadic partners are #e49733 and #00c6bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c490ef?
Black text reads better on #c490ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c490ef a warm or cool color?
#c490ef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.143.