#c79aec color: Dream Vapour
#c79aec is rgb(199, 154, 236) in RGB and oklch(75.744% 0.12372 308.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 7%
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About #c79aec
#c79aec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.124 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 9.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dream Vapour (#cc99ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c79aec mixed with white
Darker: #c79aec mixed with black
Calmer: #c79aec with less saturation
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Questions about #c79aec
What color is #c79aec?
#c79aec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dream Vapour. In RGB it is rgb(199, 154, 236), in HSL hsl(272.93, 68.33%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.744% 0.12372 308.823).
What colors go well with #c79aec?
The complementary color of #c79aec is #98bf68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9fa8fe and #e490ca. The triadic partners are #e3a152 and #2bc9c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79aec?
Black text reads better on #c79aec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79aec a warm or cool color?
#c79aec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.124.