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#c8affb color: Teasel Dipsacus

#c8affb is rgb(200, 175, 251) in RGB and oklch(80.252% 0.10852 299.049) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

80.3%
0.109
299°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.91:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #c8affb

#c8affb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 80.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Teasel Dipsacus (#ceaefa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #c8affb mixed with white

  1. c8affb
  2. cdb7fc
  3. d3bffd
  4. d8c7fd
  5. ddcffe
  6. e3d7fe
  7. e8dfff
  8. eee7ff
  9. f4efff
  10. f9f7ff

Darker: #c8affb mixed with black

  1. c8affb
  2. ae98da
  3. 9481ba
  4. 7b6b9c
  5. 63567e
  6. 4c4161
  7. 362e46
  8. 211c2d
  9. 0f0b15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c8affb with less saturation

  1. c8affb
  2. c7b1f5
  3. c6b3ef
  4. c5b4e9
  5. c4b6e3
  6. c3b7dd
  7. c2b9d7
  8. c1bad1
  9. c0bccb
  10. bfbdc5

Questions about #c8affb

What color is #c8affb?

#c8affb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Teasel Dipsacus. In RGB it is rgb(200, 175, 251), in HSL hsl(259.74, 90.48%, 83.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.252% 0.10852 299.049).

What colors go well with #c8affb?

The complementary color of #c8affb is #b7c977. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2bcff and #e6a5e1. The triadic partners are #f3ad76 and #64d5c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c8affb?

Black text reads better on #c8affb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c8affb a warm or cool color?

#c8affb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 80.3% and its chroma 0.109.