#c99ade color: Somewhere in a Fairytale
#c99ade is rgb(201, 154, 222) in RGB and oklch(75.339% 0.10776 315.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c99ade
#c99ade is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.16:1, 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: #c99ade mixed with white
Darker: #c99ade mixed with black
Calmer: #c99ade with less saturation
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Questions about #c99ade
What color is #c99ade?
#c99ade is soft light purple. The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(201, 154, 222), in HSL hsl(281.47, 50.75%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.339% 0.10776 315.131).
What colors go well with #c99ade?
The complementary color of #c99ade is #91bf78. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a8a5f1 and #e093be. The triadic partners are #d7a55d and #48c4c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99ade?
Black text reads better on #c99ade: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99ade a warm or cool color?
#c99ade is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.108.