#c996ef color: Dream Vapour
#c996ef is rgb(201, 150, 239) in RGB and oklch(75.379% 0.13482 309.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 6%
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About #c996ef
#c996ef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.135 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 9.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dream Vapour (#cc99ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c996ef mixed with white
Darker: #c996ef mixed with black
Calmer: #c996ef with less saturation
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Questions about #c996ef
What color is #c996ef?
#c996ef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dream Vapour. In RGB it is rgb(201, 150, 239), in HSL hsl(274.38, 73.55%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.379% 0.13482 309.764).
What colors go well with #c996ef?
The complementary color of #c996ef is #93c060. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ea5ff and #e78cca. The triadic partners are #e59e43 and #00cac2.
Is white or black text more readable on #c996ef?
Black text reads better on #c996ef: 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 #c996ef a warm or cool color?
#c996ef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.135.