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#c690fa color: Liliac

#c690fa is rgb(198, 144, 250) in RGB and oklch(74.599% 0.15693 306.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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271°
100%

74.6%
0.157
306°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.39:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #c690fa

#c690fa is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Liliac (#c48efd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c690fa mixed with white

  1. c690fa
  2. cc9cfb
  3. d1a7fc
  4. d7b2fd
  5. ddbdfe
  6. e2c8ff
  7. e8d3ff
  8. eedeff
  9. f3e9ff
  10. f9f4ff

Darker: #c690fa mixed with black

  1. c690fa
  2. ac7dd9
  3. 926aba
  4. 7a579b
  5. 62457d
  6. 4b3461
  7. 352446
  8. 21152d
  9. 0e0715
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c690fa with less saturation

  1. c690fa
  2. c394f3
  3. c197eb
  4. be9ae4
  5. bc9ddc
  6. b9a0d4
  7. b7a3cd
  8. b4a5c5
  9. b2a8bd
  10. afaab5

Questions about #c690fa

What color is #c690fa?

#c690fa is bright light purple. The closest named color is Liliac. In RGB it is rgb(198, 144, 250), in HSL hsl(270.57, 91.38%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.599% 0.15693 306.442).

What colors go well with #c690fa?

The complementary color of #c690fa is #93be44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94a2ff and #e983d1. The triadic partners are #ee9621 and #00cabc.

Is white or black text more readable on #c690fa?

Black text reads better on #c690fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c690fa a warm or cool color?

#c690fa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.157.