#c59bec color: Lavender Cream
#c59bec is rgb(197, 155, 236) in RGB and oklch(75.732% 0.12134 307.484) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 7%
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About #c59bec
#c59bec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c59bec mixed with white
Darker: #c59bec mixed with black
Calmer: #c59bec with less saturation
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Questions about #c59bec
What color is #c59bec?
#c59bec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Cream. In RGB it is rgb(197, 155, 236), in HSL hsl(271.11, 68.07%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.732% 0.12134 307.484).
What colors go well with #c59bec?
The complementary color of #c59bec is #9bbf68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ea8fc and #e291cc. The triadic partners are #e3a155 and #33c9be.
Is white or black text more readable on #c59bec?
Black text reads better on #c59bec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c59bec a warm or cool color?
#c59bec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.121.