#c493ea color: Bright Lavender
#c493ea is rgb(196, 147, 234) in RGB and oklch(74.153% 0.132 309.327) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- purple-400
- Black 8%
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About #c493ea
#c493ea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c493ea mixed with white
Darker: #c493ea mixed with black
Calmer: #c493ea with less saturation
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Questions about #c493ea
What color is #c493ea?
#c493ea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(196, 147, 234), in HSL hsl(273.79, 67.44%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.153% 0.132 309.327).
What colors go well with #c493ea?
The complementary color of #c493ea is #91bb5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9aa1fd and #e289c6. The triadic partners are #e09b42 and #00c5bd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c493ea?
Black text reads better on #c493ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c493ea a warm or cool color?
#c493ea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.132.