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#c497fe color: Lilás

#c497fe is rgb(196, 151, 254) in RGB and oklch(75.779% 0.15002 303.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

75.8%
0.150
303°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #c497fe

#c497fe is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.2:1, 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: #c497fe mixed with white

  1. c497fe
  2. caa2ff
  3. cfacff
  4. d5b7ff
  5. dbc1ff
  6. e1ccff
  7. e7d6ff
  8. ede0ff
  9. f3ebff
  10. f9f5ff

Darker: #c497fe mixed with black

  1. c497fe
  2. aa83dd
  3. 916fbd
  4. 785c9e
  5. 614980
  6. 4a3763
  7. 352647
  8. 21172d
  9. 0e0816
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c497fe with less saturation

  1. c497fe
  2. c29af7
  3. c09def
  4. bea0e7
  5. bca3e0
  6. baa5d8
  7. b8a8d0
  8. b6aac8
  9. b4acc1
  10. b2aeb8

Questions about #c497fe

What color is #c497fe?

#c497fe is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lilás. In RGB it is rgb(196, 151, 254), in HSL hsl(266.21, 98.1%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.779% 0.15002 303.136).

What colors go well with #c497fe?

The complementary color of #c497fe is #9ebf48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92a8ff and #e88ad9. The triadic partners are #f29939 and #00ceba.

Is white or black text more readable on #c497fe?

Black text reads better on #c497fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c497fe a warm or cool color?

#c497fe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.15.