#c78aee color: Bright light purple
#c78aee is rgb(199, 138, 238) in RGB and oklch(73.129% 0.15291 311.166) 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 7%
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About #c78aee
#c78aee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Perceptions (#cb82e3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #c78aee mixed with white
Darker: #c78aee mixed with black
Calmer: #c78aee with less saturation
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Questions about #c78aee
What color is #c78aee?
#c78aee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(199, 138, 238), in HSL hsl(276.6, 74.63%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.129% 0.15291 311.166).
What colors go well with #c78aee?
The complementary color of #c78aee is #85bb4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #989aff and #e77ec4. The triadic partners are #e39515 and #00c4be.
Is white or black text more readable on #c78aee?
Black text reads better on #c78aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c78aee a warm or cool color?
#c78aee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.153.