#c99dee color: Lavender Cream
#c99dee is rgb(201, 157, 238) in RGB and oklch(76.547% 0.12183 308.616) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c99dee
#c99dee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c99dee mixed with white
Darker: #c99dee mixed with black
Calmer: #c99dee with less saturation
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Questions about #c99dee
What color is #c99dee?
#c99dee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Cream. In RGB it is rgb(201, 157, 238), in HSL hsl(272.59, 70.43%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.547% 0.12183 308.616).
What colors go well with #c99dee?
The complementary color of #c99dee is #9bc26b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2aaff and #e594cd. The triadic partners are #e5a456 and #35cbc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99dee?
Black text reads better on #c99dee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99dee a warm or cool color?
#c99dee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.122.