#c696e2 color: Bright Lavender
#c696e2 is rgb(198, 150, 226) in RGB and oklch(74.513% 0.11807 312.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c696e2
#c696e2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c696e2 mixed with white
Darker: #c696e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #c696e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #c696e2
What color is #c696e2?
#c696e2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(198, 150, 226), in HSL hsl(277.89, 56.72%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.513% 0.11807 312.527).
What colors go well with #c696e2?
The complementary color of #c696e2 is #90bc6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1a3f5 and #e08ec1. The triadic partners are #daa051 and #30c4c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c696e2?
Black text reads better on #c696e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c696e2 a warm or cool color?
#c696e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.118.