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#c68eee color: Luminous Lavender

#c68eee is rgb(198, 142, 238) in RGB and oklch(73.688% 0.14589 310.047) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

73.7%
0.146
310°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #c68eee

#c68eee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, 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: #c68eee mixed with white

  1. c68eee
  2. cc9af0
  3. d1a5f2
  4. d7b0f5
  5. ddbcf6
  6. e3c7f8
  7. e8d2fa
  8. eeddfb
  9. f4e9fd
  10. f9f4fe

Darker: #c68eee mixed with black

  1. c68eee
  2. ac7bcf
  3. 9268b1
  4. 7a5693
  5. 624477
  6. 4b345c
  7. 352442
  8. 21152a
  9. 0e0714
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c68eee with less saturation

  1. c68eee
  2. c391e7
  3. c095e1
  4. be98da
  5. bb9bd3
  6. b89dcd
  7. b5a0c6
  8. b2a3bf
  9. afa5b8
  10. ada7b1

Questions about #c68eee

What color is #c68eee?

#c68eee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(198, 142, 238), in HSL hsl(275, 73.85%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.688% 0.14589 310.047).

What colors go well with #c68eee?

The complementary color of #c68eee is #8bbc52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #999eff and #e683c6. The triadic partners are #e3972c and #00c6be.

Is white or black text more readable on #c68eee?

Black text reads better on #c68eee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c68eee a warm or cool color?

#c68eee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.146.