#c492e5 color: Bright Lavender
#c492e5 is rgb(196, 146, 229) in RGB and oklch(73.755% 0.12768 311.135) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- purple-400
- Black 10%
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About #c492e5
#c492e5 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c492e5 mixed with white
Darker: #c492e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #c492e5 with less saturation
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Questions about #c492e5
What color is #c492e5?
#c492e5 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(196, 146, 229), in HSL hsl(276.14, 61.48%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.755% 0.12768 311.135).
What colors go well with #c492e5?
The complementary color of #c492e5 is #8dba62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ca0f8 and #e089c2. The triadic partners are #dc9b45 and #00c3bd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c492e5?
Black text reads better on #c492e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c492e5 a warm or cool color?
#c492e5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.128.