#c994dc color: Somewhere in a Fairytale
#c994dc is rgb(201, 148, 220) in RGB and oklch(74.205% 0.11596 316.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c994dc
#c994dc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale (#cc99dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c994dc mixed with white
Darker: #c994dc mixed with black
Calmer: #c994dc with less saturation
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Questions about #c994dc
What color is #c994dc?
#c994dc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(201, 148, 220), in HSL hsl(284.17, 50.7%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.205% 0.11596 316.918).
What colors go well with #c994dc?
The complementary color of #c994dc is #88bd72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a6a0f1 and #e18dba. The triadic partners are #d4a150 and #32c2c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c994dc?
Black text reads better on #c994dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c994dc a warm or cool color?
#c994dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.116.