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#c6a9fc color: Purple Hepatica

#c6a9fc is rgb(198, 169, 252) in RGB and oklch(79.03% 0.11904 299.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

79%
0.119
300°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #c6a9fc

#c6a9fc is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Hepatica (#ccaaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #c6a9fc mixed with white

  1. c6a9fc
  2. cbb2fd
  3. d1bafd
  4. d7c3fe
  5. dcccff
  6. e2d4ff
  7. e8ddff
  8. ede5ff
  9. f3eeff
  10. f9f6ff

Darker: #c6a9fc mixed with black

  1. c6a9fc
  2. ac92db
  3. 927cbb
  4. 7a679c
  5. 62537e
  6. 4b3f62
  7. 352c47
  8. 211b2d
  9. 0e0a16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c6a9fc with less saturation

  1. c6a9fc
  2. c5abf6
  3. c4adef
  4. c2afe9
  5. c1b1e2
  6. c0b3dc
  7. bfb4d5
  8. beb6cf
  9. bdb8c8
  10. bbb9c1

Questions about #c6a9fc

What color is #c6a9fc?

#c6a9fc is bright light violet. The closest named color is Purple Hepatica. In RGB it is rgb(198, 169, 252), in HSL hsl(260.96, 93.26%, 82.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.03% 0.11904 299.742).

What colors go well with #c6a9fc?

The complementary color of #c6a9fc is #b1c66b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9cb7ff and #e69edf. The triadic partners are #f3a869 and #50d3bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #c6a9fc?

Black text reads better on #c6a9fc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c6a9fc a warm or cool color?

#c6a9fc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.119.