#c99cea color: Lavender Cream
#c99cea is rgb(201, 156, 234) in RGB and oklch(76.197% 0.11864 310.157) 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 8%
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About #c99cea
#c99cea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c99cea mixed with white
Darker: #c99cea mixed with black
Calmer: #c99cea with less saturation
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What color is #c99cea?
#c99cea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Cream. In RGB it is rgb(201, 156, 234), in HSL hsl(274.62, 65%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.197% 0.11864 310.157).
What colors go well with #c99cea?
The complementary color of #c99cea is #98c16e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3a9fc and #e493c9. The triadic partners are #e2a457 and #39c9c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99cea?
Black text reads better on #c99cea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99cea a warm or cool color?
#c99cea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.119.