#c491dc color: Bright Lavender
#c491dc is rgb(196, 145, 220) in RGB and oklch(73.187% 0.11875 314.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #c491dc
#c491dc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #c491dc mixed with white
Darker: #c491dc mixed with black
Calmer: #c491dc with less saturation
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Questions about #c491dc
What color is #c491dc?
#c491dc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(196, 145, 220), in HSL hsl(280.8, 51.72%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.187% 0.11875 314.573).
What colors go well with #c491dc?
The complementary color of #c491dc is #88b96b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a09df0 and #dd89ba. The triadic partners are #d49d4b and #25bfbf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c491dc?
Black text reads better on #c491dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c491dc a warm or cool color?
#c491dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.119.