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#c5affb color: Teasel Dipsacus

#c5affb is rgb(197, 175, 251) in RGB and oklch(79.997% 0.10803 297.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

80%
0.108
297°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #c5affb

#c5affb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Teasel Dipsacus (#ceaefa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #c5affb mixed with white

  1. c5affb
  2. cbb7fc
  3. d0bffd
  4. d6c7fd
  5. dccffe
  6. e1d7fe
  7. e7dfff
  8. ede7ff
  9. f3efff
  10. f9f7ff

Darker: #c5affb mixed with black

  1. c5affb
  2. ab98da
  3. 9281ba
  4. 796b9c
  5. 61567e
  6. 4b4161
  7. 352e46
  8. 211c2d
  9. 0e0b15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c5affb with less saturation

  1. c5affb
  2. c4b1f5
  3. c3b2ef
  4. c3b4e9
  5. c2b6e3
  6. c1b7dd
  7. c0b8d7
  8. c0bad1
  9. bfbbca
  10. bebcc4

Questions about #c5affb

What color is #c5affb?

#c5affb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Teasel Dipsacus. In RGB it is rgb(197, 175, 251), in HSL hsl(257.37, 90.48%, 83.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.997% 0.10803 297.193).

What colors go well with #c5affb?

The complementary color of #c5affb is #b8c775. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9fbcff and #e3a5e2. The triadic partners are #f3ac77 and #66d5bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #c5affb?

Black text reads better on #c5affb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c5affb a warm or cool color?

#c5affb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 80% and its chroma 0.108.