#c79bf9 color: Baby Purple
#c79bf9 is rgb(199, 155, 249) in RGB and oklch(76.507% 0.13812 304.884) 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 2%
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About #c79bf9
#c79bf9 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Baby Purple (#ca9bf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c79bf9 mixed with white
Darker: #c79bf9 mixed with black
Calmer: #c79bf9 with less saturation
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Questions about #c79bf9
What color is #c79bf9?
#c79bf9 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Baby Purple. In RGB it is rgb(199, 155, 249), in HSL hsl(268.09, 88.68%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.507% 0.13812 304.884).
What colors go well with #c79bf9?
The complementary color of #c79bf9 is #9fc259. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99aaff and #e88fd6. The triadic partners are #ee9f48 and #00cebe.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79bf9?
Black text reads better on #c79bf9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79bf9 a warm or cool color?
#c79bf9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.138.