#c79cee color: Lavender Cream
#c79cee is rgb(199, 156, 238) in RGB and oklch(76.183% 0.12281 307.74) 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 #c79cee
#c79cee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c79cee mixed with white
Darker: #c79cee mixed with black
Calmer: #c79cee with less saturation
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What color is #c79cee?
#c79cee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Cream. In RGB it is rgb(199, 156, 238), in HSL hsl(271.46, 70.69%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.183% 0.12281 307.74).
What colors go well with #c79cee?
The complementary color of #c79cee is #9bc068. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9faaff and #e492cd. The triadic partners are #e5a255 and #31cac0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79cee?
Black text reads better on #c79cee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79cee a warm or cool color?
#c79cee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.123.