#c99def color: Lavender Cream
#c99def is rgb(201, 157, 239) in RGB and oklch(76.59% 0.12305 308.3) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 6%
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About #c99def
#c99def is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c99def mixed with white
Darker: #c99def mixed with black
Calmer: #c99def with less saturation
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Questions about #c99def
What color is #c99def?
#c99def is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Cream. In RGB it is rgb(201, 157, 239), in HSL hsl(272.2, 71.93%, 77.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.59% 0.12305 308.3).
What colors go well with #c99def?
The complementary color of #c99def is #9cc26a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1abff and #e693ce. The triadic partners are #e6a356 and #32ccc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99def?
Black text reads better on #c99def: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99def a warm or cool color?
#c99def is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.123.