# #c5aaed color: Purple Sand

#c5aaed is rgb(197, 170, 237) in RGB and oklch(78.486% 0.09759 302.672) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/c5aaed

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #c5aaed |
| RGB | rgb(197, 170, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(264.18, 65.05%, 79.8%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(264.18 28.27% 92.94%) |
| HWB | hwb(264.18 66.67% 7.06%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17% 28% 0% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(73.79 19.82 -30.05) |
| LCH | lch(73.79 36 303.4) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.486% 0.05268 -0.08215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.486% 0.09759 302.672) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.75515 0.67053 0.91119) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.7193 0.64298 0.89664) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.73875 0.66074 0.91804) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.71542 0.62562 0.87704) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.55834 0.40198 0.84687) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.52684 0.46734 0.86369) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.51946 0.46374 0.65155) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.773, green: 0.667, blue: 0.929) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.773, green: 0.667, blue: 0.929, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFC5AAED) |
| Android XML | #C5AAED |

## Facts

- Closest name: Purple Sand
- Hue family: Purple, bright light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.03:1
- Contrast with black: 10.35:1

## Tints

#c5aaed, #cbb2ef, #d0bbf1, #d6c3f3, #dcccf5, #e2d4f7, #e7ddf9, #ede5fa, #f3eefc, #f9f6fe

## Shades

#c5aaed, #ab93ce, #927db0, #796893, #615377, #4b3f5c, #352d42, #211b2a, #0e0b14, #020103

## Tones

#c5aaed, #c4ace8, #c2ade3, #c1afde, #c0b0d9, #bfb2d3, #beb3ce, #bcb5c9, #bbb6c4, #bab7be

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #c5aaed, #adc37c
- Split: #c5aaed, #cfb86e, #88cb9b
- Analogous: #c5aaed, #a4b5f8, #dfa2d4
- Triadic: #c5aaed, #e6ab76, #69cebe
- Tetradic: #c5aaed, #ee9fb3, #adc37c, #69cebe
- Square: #c5aaed, #f1a291, #adc37c, #65cade
- Monochromatic: #c5aaed, #7b619f, #9f85c5, #ead3ff, #faefff

## Questions about #c5aaed

### What color is #c5aaed?

#c5aaed is bright light purple. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(197, 170, 237), in HSL hsl(264.18, 65.05%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.486% 0.09759 302.672).

### What colors go well with #c5aaed?

The complementary color of #c5aaed is #adc37c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a4b5f8 and #dfa2d4. The triadic partners are #e6ab76 and #69cebe.

### Is white or black text more readable on #c5aaed?

Black text reads better on #c5aaed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #c5aaed a warm or cool color?

#c5aaed is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.098.