#c6aeec color: Purple Sand
#c6aeec is rgb(198, 174, 236) in RGB and oklch(79.275% 0.08994 302.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 7%
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About #c6aeec
#c6aeec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c6aeec mixed with white
Darker: #c6aeec mixed with black
Calmer: #c6aeec with less saturation
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Questions about #c6aeec
What color is #c6aeec?
#c6aeec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(198, 174, 236), in HSL hsl(263.23, 62%, 80.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.275% 0.08994 302.109).
What colors go well with #c6aeec?
The complementary color of #c6aeec is #b1c584. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7b8f6 and #dea6d5. The triadic partners are #e6af7f and #74cfc0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c6aeec?
Black text reads better on #c6aeec: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c6aeec a warm or cool color?
#c6aeec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.09.