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#c4c0dc color: Purple Dragon

#c4c0dc is rgb(196, 192, 220) in RGB and oklch(81.987% 0.03914 292.069) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

82%
0.039
292°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Silver
  • mauve-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #c4c0dc

#c4c0dc is a pastel light violet color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.039 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Dragon (#c6bedd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #c4c0dc mixed with white

Darker: #c4c0dc mixed with black

Calmer: #c4c0dc with less saturation

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Questions about #c4c0dc

What color is #c4c0dc?

#c4c0dc is pastel light violet. The closest named color is Purple Dragon. In RGB it is rgb(196, 192, 220), in HSL hsl(248.57, 28.57%, 80.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.987% 0.03914 292.069).

What colors go well with #c4c0dc?

The complementary color of #c4c0dc is #c4c7aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b6c5de and #d1bcd3. The triadic partners are #dabead and #abcdc1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c4c0dc?

Black text reads better on #c4c0dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c4c0dc a warm or cool color?

#c4c0dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.039.