#c596d8 color: Somewhere in a Fairytale
#c596d8 is rgb(197, 150, 216) in RGB and oklch(73.994% 0.10581 315.988) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-300
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c596d8
#c596d8 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale (#cc99dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c596d8 mixed with white
Darker: #c596d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #c596d8 with less saturation
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Questions about #c596d8
What color is #c596d8?
#c596d8 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(197, 150, 216), in HSL hsl(282.73, 45.83%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.994% 0.10581 315.988).
What colors go well with #c596d8?
The complementary color of #c596d8 is #8cba76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a5a1eb and #db8fb9. The triadic partners are #d1a15a and #46bfc0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c596d8?
Black text reads better on #c596d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c596d8 a warm or cool color?
#c596d8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.106.