#c99be0 color: Somewhere in a Fairytale
#c99be0 is rgb(201, 155, 224) in RGB and oklch(75.598% 0.10836 314.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c99be0
#c99be0 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.25:1, 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: #c99be0 mixed with white
Darker: #c99be0 mixed with black
Calmer: #c99be0 with less saturation
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Questions about #c99be0
What color is #c99be0?
#c99be0 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(201, 155, 224), in HSL hsl(280, 52.67%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.598% 0.10836 314.113).
What colors go well with #c99be0?
The complementary color of #c99be0 is #93bf78. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7a6f2 and #e194c1. The triadic partners are #d9a55d and #49c5c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99be0?
Black text reads better on #c99be0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99be0 a warm or cool color?
#c99be0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.108.