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#c496fe color: Lilás

#c496fe is rgb(196, 150, 254) in RGB and oklch(75.609% 0.15162 303.357) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

75.6%
0.152
303°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #c496fe

#c496fe is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilás (#cc99ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c496fe mixed with white

  1. c496fe
  2. caa1ff
  3. cfacff
  4. d5b6ff
  5. dbc1ff
  6. e1cbff
  7. e7d6ff
  8. ede0ff
  9. f3eaff
  10. f9f5ff

Darker: #c496fe mixed with black

  1. c496fe
  2. aa82dd
  3. 916ebd
  4. 785b9e
  5. 614980
  6. 4a3763
  7. 352647
  8. 21162d
  9. 0e0816
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c496fe with less saturation

  1. c496fe
  2. c299f6
  3. c09cef
  4. be9fe7
  5. bca2e0
  6. baa5d8
  7. b8a7d0
  8. b6a9c8
  9. b4acc0
  10. b2aeb8

Questions about #c496fe

What color is #c496fe?

#c496fe is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lilás. In RGB it is rgb(196, 150, 254), in HSL hsl(266.54, 98.11%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.609% 0.15162 303.357).

What colors go well with #c496fe?

The complementary color of #c496fe is #9dbf47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92a8ff and #e889d8. The triadic partners are #f29836 and #00ceb9.

Is white or black text more readable on #c496fe?

Black text reads better on #c496fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c496fe a warm or cool color?

#c496fe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.152.