# #c6aeef color: Purple Sand

#c6aeef is rgb(198, 174, 239) in RGB and oklch(79.396% 0.09389 301.212) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/c6aeef

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #c6aeef |
| RGB | rgb(198, 174, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(262.15, 67.01%, 80.98%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(262.15 27.2% 93.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(262.15 68.24% 6.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17% 27% 0% 6%) |
| Lab | lab(74.91 18.41 -29.41) |
| LCH | lch(74.91 34.7 302.05) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.396% 0.04865 -0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.396% 0.09389 301.212) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.76086 0.68575 0.91933) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.72756 0.65892 0.90584) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.74565 0.67642 0.9263) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.72459 0.64137 0.8873) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.56471 0.42327 0.86316) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.54002 0.4851 0.88183) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.53277 0.4814 0.66533) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.682, blue: 0.937) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.776, green: 0.682, blue: 0.937, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFC6AEEF) |
| Android XML | #C6AEEF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Purple Sand
- Hue family: Purple, bright light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.96:1
- Contrast with black: 10.7:1

## Tints

#c6aeef, #ccb6f1, #d1bef3, #d7c6f5, #dccef6, #e2d6f8, #e8dff9, #ede7fb, #f3effc, #f9f7fe

## Shades

#c6aeef, #ac97d0, #9280b1, #7a6a94, #625578, #4b415c, #352e42, #211c2a, #0e0b14, #020103

## Tones

#c6aeef, #c5b0ea, #c4b1e5, #c3b3e0, #c2b4db, #c1b5d6, #c0b7d1, #bfb8cb, #beb9c6, #bdbac1

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #c6aeef, #b2c681
- Split: #c6aeef, #d2ba74, #8ecd9d
- Analogous: #c6aeef, #a6b9f9, #dfa6d8
- Triadic: #c6aeef, #e8ae7d, #71d0bf
- Tetradic: #c6aeef, #efa3b8, #b2c681, #71d0bf
- Square: #c6aeef, #f2a597, #b2c681, #6cccde
- Monochromatic: #c6aeef, #7c65a1, #a089c7, #ebd8ff, #faefff

## Questions about #c6aeef

### What color is #c6aeef?

#c6aeef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(198, 174, 239), in HSL hsl(262.15, 67.01%, 80.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.396% 0.09389 301.212).

### What colors go well with #c6aeef?

The complementary color of #c6aeef is #b2c681. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a6b9f9 and #dfa6d8. The triadic partners are #e8ae7d and #71d0bf.

### Is white or black text more readable on #c6aeef?

Black text reads better on #c6aeef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #c6aeef a warm or cool color?

#c6aeef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.094.