#c995dc color: Somewhere in a Fairytale
#c995dc is rgb(201, 149, 220) in RGB and oklch(74.378% 0.11421 316.776) 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 #c995dc
#c995dc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, 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: #c995dc mixed with white
Darker: #c995dc mixed with black
Calmer: #c995dc with less saturation
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Questions about #c995dc
What color is #c995dc?
#c995dc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(201, 149, 220), in HSL hsl(283.94, 50.35%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.378% 0.11421 316.776).
What colors go well with #c995dc?
The complementary color of #c995dc is #8abd74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7a1f1 and #e08eba. The triadic partners are #d5a252 and #37c2c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c995dc?
Black text reads better on #c995dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c995dc a warm or cool color?
#c995dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.114.