#c78aea color: Luminous Lavender
#c78aea is rgb(199, 138, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.938% 0.14829 312.367) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c78aea
#c78aea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c78aea mixed with white
Darker: #c78aea mixed with black
Calmer: #c78aea with less saturation
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Questions about #c78aea
What color is #c78aea?
#c78aea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(199, 138, 234), in HSL hsl(278.13, 69.57%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.938% 0.14829 312.367).
What colors go well with #c78aea?
The complementary color of #c78aea is #83bb52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a9aff and #e67fc1. The triadic partners are #e0961f and #00c3bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c78aea?
Black text reads better on #c78aea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c78aea a warm or cool color?
#c78aea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.148.