#c78aec color: Bright light purple
#c78aec is rgb(199, 138, 236) in RGB and oklch(73.033% 0.1506 311.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 7%
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About #c78aec
#c78aec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.151 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 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Perceptions (#cb82e3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c78aec mixed with white
Darker: #c78aec mixed with black
Calmer: #c78aec with less saturation
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Questions about #c78aec
What color is #c78aec?
#c78aec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(199, 138, 236), in HSL hsl(277.35, 72.06%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.033% 0.1506 311.758).
What colors go well with #c78aec?
The complementary color of #c78aec is #84bb4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #999aff and #e67fc3. The triadic partners are #e1961a and #00c3bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c78aec?
Black text reads better on #c78aec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c78aec a warm or cool color?
#c78aec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.151.