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#c68bec color: Luminous Lavender

#c68bec is rgb(198, 139, 236) in RGB and oklch(73.096% 0.14854 311.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

73.1%
0.149
311°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #c68bec

#c68bec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c68bec mixed with white

  1. c68bec
  2. cc97ef
  3. d2a3f1
  4. d7aef3
  5. ddbaf5
  6. e3c6f7
  7. e8d1f9
  8. eeddfb
  9. f4e8fc
  10. f9f4fe

Darker: #c68bec mixed with black

  1. c68bec
  2. ac78cd
  3. 9266af
  4. 7a5492
  5. 624376
  6. 4b325b
  7. 352342
  8. 211429
  9. 0e0713
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c68bec with less saturation

  1. c68bec
  2. c38fe5
  3. c092df
  4. bd95d8
  5. ba98d2
  6. b79bcb
  7. b49ec4
  8. b1a1bd
  9. aea3b6
  10. aba5af

Questions about #c68bec

What color is #c68bec?

#c68bec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(198, 139, 236), in HSL hsl(276.49, 71.85%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.096% 0.14854 311.138).

What colors go well with #c68bec?

The complementary color of #c68bec is #86bb50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #999bff and #e580c3. The triadic partners are #e19621 and #00c4be.

Is white or black text more readable on #c68bec?

Black text reads better on #c68bec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c68bec a warm or cool color?

#c68bec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.149.