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#c4affc color: Teasel Dipsacus

#c4affc is rgb(196, 175, 252) in RGB and oklch(79.956% 0.10922 296.373) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

80%
0.109
296°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #c4affc

#c4affc is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Teasel Dipsacus (#ceaefa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #c4affc mixed with white

  1. c4affc
  2. cab7fd
  3. cfbffd
  4. d5c7fe
  5. dbcffe
  6. e1d7ff
  7. e7dfff
  8. ede7ff
  9. f3efff
  10. f9f7ff

Darker: #c4affc mixed with black

  1. c4affc
  2. aa98db
  3. 9181bb
  4. 786b9c
  5. 61567e
  6. 4a4162
  7. 352e47
  8. 211c2d
  9. 0e0b16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c4affc with less saturation

  1. c4affc
  2. c3b1f6
  3. c2b2f0
  4. c2b4ea
  5. c1b5e4
  6. c0b7dd
  7. c0b8d7
  8. bfbad1
  9. bebbca
  10. bebcc4

Questions about #c4affc

What color is #c4affc?

#c4affc is bright light violet. The closest named color is Teasel Dipsacus. In RGB it is rgb(196, 175, 252), in HSL hsl(256.36, 92.77%, 83.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.956% 0.10922 296.373).

What colors go well with #c4affc?

The complementary color of #c4affc is #b9c773. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9dbcff and #e3a5e3. The triadic partners are #f4ab77 and #65d5bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #c4affc?

Black text reads better on #c4affc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c4affc a warm or cool color?

#c4affc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 80% and its chroma 0.109.