#c494ea color: Bright Lavender
#c494ea is rgb(196, 148, 234) in RGB and oklch(74.325% 0.13032 309.123) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 8%
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About #c494ea
#c494ea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c494ea mixed with white
Darker: #c494ea mixed with black
Calmer: #c494ea with less saturation
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Questions about #c494ea
What color is #c494ea?
#c494ea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(196, 148, 234), in HSL hsl(273.49, 67.19%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.325% 0.13032 309.123).
What colors go well with #c494ea?
The complementary color of #c494ea is #92bc5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ba2fd and #e18ac7. The triadic partners are #e19b45 and #00c6bd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c494ea?
Black text reads better on #c494ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c494ea a warm or cool color?
#c494ea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.13.