#c494eb color: Bright Lavender
#c494eb is rgb(196, 148, 235) in RGB and oklch(74.371% 0.13153 308.815) 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 #c494eb
#c494eb is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.132 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 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c494eb mixed with white
Darker: #c494eb mixed with black
Calmer: #c494eb with less saturation
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Questions about #c494eb
What color is #c494eb?
#c494eb is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(196, 148, 235), in HSL hsl(273.1, 68.5%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.371% 0.13153 308.815).
What colors go well with #c494eb?
The complementary color of #c494eb is #92bc5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9aa2fe and #e28ac8. The triadic partners are #e19b44 and #00c6bd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c494eb?
Black text reads better on #c494eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c494eb a warm or cool color?
#c494eb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.132.