#c79aea color: Dream Vapour
#c79aea is rgb(199, 154, 234) in RGB and oklch(75.656% 0.12128 309.471) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 8%
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About #c79aea
#c79aea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dream Vapour (#cc99ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c79aea mixed with white
Darker: #c79aea mixed with black
Calmer: #c79aea with less saturation
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Questions about #c79aea
What color is #c79aea?
#c79aea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dream Vapour. In RGB it is rgb(199, 154, 234), in HSL hsl(273.75, 65.57%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.656% 0.12128 309.471).
What colors go well with #c79aea?
The complementary color of #c79aea is #97bf6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0a7fc and #e391c9. The triadic partners are #e1a153 and #30c8c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79aea?
Black text reads better on #c79aea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79aea a warm or cool color?
#c79aea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.121.