#c59ade color: Somewhere in a Fairytale
#c59ade is rgb(197, 154, 222) in RGB and oklch(74.954% 0.10591 312.679) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c59ade
#c59ade is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.05:1, 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: #c59ade mixed with white
Darker: #c59ade mixed with black
Calmer: #c59ade with less saturation
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Questions about #c59ade
What color is #c59ade?
#c59ade is soft light purple. The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(197, 154, 222), in HSL hsl(277.94, 50.75%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.954% 0.10591 312.679).
What colors go well with #c59ade?
The complementary color of #c59ade is #94bc76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a4a5ef and #dd93c0. The triadic partners are #d7a35e and #4bc3c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c59ade?
Black text reads better on #c59ade: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c59ade a warm or cool color?
#c59ade is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.106.