#c7aeee color: Purple Sand
#c7aeee is rgb(199, 174, 238) in RGB and oklch(79.442% 0.09281 302.219) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Mauve
- violet-300
- Black 7%
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About #c7aeee
#c7aeee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c7aeee mixed with white
Darker: #c7aeee mixed with black
Calmer: #c7aeee with less saturation
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Questions about #c7aeee
What color is #c7aeee?
#c7aeee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(199, 174, 238), in HSL hsl(263.44, 65.31%, 80.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.442% 0.09281 302.219).
What colors go well with #c7aeee?
The complementary color of #c7aeee is #b1c682. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7b9f8 and #e0a6d6. The triadic partners are #e7af7d and #72d0c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c7aeee?
Black text reads better on #c7aeee: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c7aeee a warm or cool color?
#c7aeee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.093.