#c996ee color: Dream Vapour
#c996ee is rgb(201, 150, 238) in RGB and oklch(75.333% 0.13362 310.073) 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 #c996ee
#c996ee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dream Vapour (#cc99ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c996ee mixed with white
Darker: #c996ee mixed with black
Calmer: #c996ee with less saturation
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Questions about #c996ee
What color is #c996ee?
#c996ee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dream Vapour. In RGB it is rgb(201, 150, 238), in HSL hsl(274.77, 72.13%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.333% 0.13362 310.073).
What colors go well with #c996ee?
The complementary color of #c996ee is #93c061. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9fa4ff and #e78cc9. The triadic partners are #e49f44 and #00c9c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #c996ee?
Black text reads better on #c996ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c996ee a warm or cool color?
#c996ee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.134.