#c78aeb color: Lavender Perceptions
#c78aeb is rgb(199, 138, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.986% 0.14944 312.061) 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%
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About #c78aeb
#c78aeb is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.149 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 8.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Perceptions (#cb82e3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c78aeb mixed with white
Darker: #c78aeb mixed with black
Calmer: #c78aeb with less saturation
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What color is #c78aeb?
#c78aeb is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Perceptions. In RGB it is rgb(199, 138, 235), in HSL hsl(277.73, 70.8%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.986% 0.14944 312.061).
What colors go well with #c78aeb?
The complementary color of #c78aeb is #84bb51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a9aff and #e67fc2. The triadic partners are #e0961d and #00c3bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c78aeb?
Black text reads better on #c78aeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c78aeb a warm or cool color?
#c78aeb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.149.