#c493eb color: Bright Lavender
#c493eb is rgb(196, 147, 235) in RGB and oklch(74.199% 0.13321 309.019) 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 #c493eb
#c493eb is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.133 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 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c493eb mixed with white
Darker: #c493eb mixed with black
Calmer: #c493eb with less saturation
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Questions about #c493eb
What color is #c493eb?
#c493eb is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(196, 147, 235), in HSL hsl(273.41, 68.75%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.199% 0.13321 309.019).
What colors go well with #c493eb?
The complementary color of #c493eb is #91bc5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9aa1fe and #e289c7. The triadic partners are #e19b41 and #00c6bd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c493eb?
Black text reads better on #c493eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c493eb a warm or cool color?
#c493eb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.133.