#c99ce2 color: Somewhere in a Fairytale
#c99ce2 is rgb(201, 156, 226) in RGB and oklch(75.859% 0.109 313.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 11%
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About #c99ce2
#c99ce2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.34:1, 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: #c99ce2 mixed with white
Darker: #c99ce2 mixed with black
Calmer: #c99ce2 with less saturation
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Questions about #c99ce2
What color is #c99ce2?
#c99ce2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(201, 156, 226), in HSL hsl(278.57, 54.69%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.859% 0.109 313.109).
What colors go well with #c99ce2?
The complementary color of #c99ce2 is #95c077. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7a8f4 and #e194c3. The triadic partners are #dba65e and #49c6c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99ce2?
Black text reads better on #c99ce2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99ce2 a warm or cool color?
#c99ce2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.109.