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#c993fe color: Liliac

#c993fe is rgb(201, 147, 254) in RGB and oklch(75.581% 0.15779 306.235) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

75.6%
0.158
306°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #c993fe

#c993fe is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Liliac (#c48efd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c993fe mixed with white

  1. c993fe
  2. ce9eff
  3. d4a9ff
  4. d9b4ff
  5. debfff
  6. e4caff
  7. e9d5ff
  8. efdfff
  9. f4eaff
  10. faf4ff

Darker: #c993fe mixed with black

  1. c993fe
  2. ae7fdd
  3. 956cbd
  4. 7c599e
  5. 644780
  6. 4c3663
  7. 362547
  8. 22162d
  9. 0f0816
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c993fe with less saturation

  1. c993fe
  2. c697f6
  3. c49aef
  4. c19de7
  5. bfa0e0
  6. bca3d8
  7. baa6d0
  8. b7a8c8
  9. b5abc0
  10. b2adb8

Questions about #c993fe

What color is #c993fe?

#c993fe is bright light purple. The closest named color is Liliac. In RGB it is rgb(201, 147, 254), in HSL hsl(270.28, 98.17%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.581% 0.15779 306.235).

What colors go well with #c993fe?

The complementary color of #c993fe is #96c146. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97a6ff and #ed86d5. The triadic partners are #f29925 and #00cebf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c993fe?

Black text reads better on #c993fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c993fe a warm or cool color?

#c993fe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.158.