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#c5acfa color: Purple Hepatica

#c5acfa is rgb(197, 172, 250) in RGB and oklch(79.403% 0.11145 298.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

79.4%
0.111
299°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #c5acfa

#c5acfa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Hepatica (#ccaaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #c5acfa mixed with white

  1. c5acfa
  2. cbb4fb
  3. d0bdfc
  4. d6c5fd
  5. dccdfd
  6. e1d6fe
  7. e7defe
  8. ede6ff
  9. f3eeff
  10. f9f7ff

Darker: #c5acfa mixed with black

  1. c5acfa
  2. ab95d9
  3. 927fba
  4. 79699b
  5. 61547d
  6. 4b4061
  7. 352d46
  8. 211b2d
  9. 0e0b15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c5acfa with less saturation

  1. c5acfa
  2. c4aef4
  3. c3b0ee
  4. c2b1e8
  5. c1b3e2
  6. c0b5dc
  7. bfb6d5
  8. beb8cf
  9. bdb9c9
  10. bcbac2

Questions about #c5acfa

What color is #c5acfa?

#c5acfa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Purple Hepatica. In RGB it is rgb(197, 172, 250), in HSL hsl(259.23, 88.64%, 82.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.403% 0.11145 298.559).

What colors go well with #c5acfa?

The complementary color of #c5acfa is #b4c671. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9eb9ff and #e3a2e0. The triadic partners are #f1aa71 and #5ed3bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #c5acfa?

Black text reads better on #c5acfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c5acfa a warm or cool color?

#c5acfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.111.