#c8a5ec color: Lavender Cream
#c8a5ec is rgb(200, 165, 236) in RGB and oklch(77.796% 0.10551 306.617) 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 7%
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About #c8a5ec
#c8a5ec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c8a5ec mixed with white
Darker: #c8a5ec mixed with black
Calmer: #c8a5ec with less saturation
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Questions about #c8a5ec
What color is #c8a5ec?
#c8a5ec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Cream. In RGB it is rgb(200, 165, 236), in HSL hsl(269.58, 65.14%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.796% 0.10551 306.617).
What colors go well with #c8a5ec?
The complementary color of #c8a5ec is #a5c378. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a5b1fa and #e29dd0. The triadic partners are #e4a96b and #59cdc1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8a5ec?
Black text reads better on #c8a5ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8a5ec a warm or cool color?
#c8a5ec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.106.