# #c59be3 color: Somewhere in a Fairytale

#c59be3 is rgb(197, 155, 227) in RGB and oklch(75.343% 0.11025 310.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/c59be3

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #c59be3 |
| RGB | rgb(197, 155, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 56.25%, 74.9%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(275 31.72% 89.02%) |
| HWB | hwb(275 60.78% 10.98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13% 32% 0% 11%) |
| Lab | lab(69.88 25.99 -30.59) |
| LCH | lch(69.88 40.14 310.35) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.343% 0.07163 -0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.343% 0.11025 310.524) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.74671 0.61425 0.87176) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.69926 0.58497 0.85246) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.72477 0.60219 0.8774) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.6892 0.56939 0.82854) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.55834 0.32778 0.76815) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.4861 0.4086 0.78001) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.47962 0.40577 0.58813) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.773, green: 0.608, blue: 0.89) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.773, green: 0.608, blue: 0.89, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFC59BE3) |
| Android XML | #C59BE3 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Somewhere in a Fairytale
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.29:1
- Contrast with black: 9.17:1

## Tints

#c59be3, #cba5e6, #d1afe9, #d6b9ec, #dcc3ef, #e2cdf2, #e8d7f5, #eee1f7, #f3ebfa, #f9f5fd

## Shades

#c59be3, #ab86c5, #9272a8, #795e8c, #614b71, #4b3957, #35283f, #211827, #0e0912, #020103

## Tones

#c59be3, #c39dde, #c1a0d9, #bea2d4, #bca4cf, #baa6c9, #b8a8c4, #b6aabf, #b3abba, #b1adb4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #c59be3, #97bd72
- Split: #c59be3, #bfb159, #6ac598
- Analogous: #c59be3, #a2a7f4, #de93c4
- Triadic: #c59be3, #dba35d, #46c5bf
- Tetradic: #c59be3, #eb919e, #97bd72, #46c5bf
- Square: #c59be3, #eb9778, #97bd72, #4fbfe0
- Monochromatic: #c59be3, #7b5396, #9f76bc, #ecc1ff, #ffedff

## Questions about #c59be3

### What color is #c59be3?

#c59be3 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(197, 155, 227), in HSL hsl(275, 56.25%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.343% 0.11025 310.524).

### What colors go well with #c59be3?

The complementary color of #c59be3 is #97bd72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2a7f4 and #de93c4. The triadic partners are #dba35d and #46c5bf.

### Is white or black text more readable on #c59be3?

Black text reads better on #c59be3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #c59be3 a warm or cool color?

#c59be3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.11.