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#c690dd color: Bright Lavender

#c690dd is rgb(198, 144, 221) in RGB and oklch(73.257% 0.1226 315.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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282°
100%

73.3%
0.123
315°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • purple-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #c690dd

#c690dd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c690dd mixed with white

  1. c690dd
  2. cc9be1
  3. d2a6e4
  4. d7b1e8
  5. ddbcec
  6. e3c7ef
  7. e9d2f2
  8. eedef6
  9. f4e9f9
  10. f9f4fc

Darker: #c690dd mixed with black

  1. c690dd
  2. ac7dc0
  3. 926aa4
  4. 7a5788
  5. 62456e
  6. 4b3455
  7. 35243d
  8. 211526
  9. 0e0711
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c690dd with less saturation

  1. c690dd
  2. c393d8
  3. c096d3
  4. bd98ce
  5. bb9bc8
  6. b89dc3
  7. b5a0be
  8. b2a2b9
  9. afa4b3
  10. aba6ae

Questions about #c690dd

What color is #c690dd?

#c690dd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(198, 144, 221), in HSL hsl(282.08, 53.1%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.257% 0.1226 315.444).

What colors go well with #c690dd?

The complementary color of #c690dd is #86ba6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a19df2 and #df88ba. The triadic partners are #d59d46 and #14c0c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c690dd?

Black text reads better on #c690dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c690dd a warm or cool color?

#c690dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.123.