#c4aeee color: Purple Sand
#c4aeee is rgb(196, 174, 238) in RGB and oklch(79.185% 0.09213 300.065) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 7%
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About #c4aeee
#c4aeee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c4aeee mixed with white
Darker: #c4aeee mixed with black
Calmer: #c4aeee with less saturation
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Questions about #c4aeee
What color is #c4aeee?
#c4aeee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(196, 174, 238), in HSL hsl(260.63, 65.31%, 80.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.185% 0.09213 300.065).
What colors go well with #c4aeee?
The complementary color of #c4aeee is #b3c480. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a4b9f7 and #dda6d7. The triadic partners are #e7ad7e and #73cfbd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c4aeee?
Black text reads better on #c4aeee: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c4aeee a warm or cool color?
#c4aeee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.092.